Interrogating imperialism : conversations on gender, race, and war / / edited by Naeem Inayatullah and Robin Riley

• Pubblicazione: New York ; ; Basingstoke, : Palgrave Macmillan, c2006
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2006.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (267 p.)
• Disciplina: 327.730082
• Soggetto topico: Feminism - Political aspects
• Soggetto geografico: United States Foreign relations; United States Politics and government
• Altri autori: InayatullahNaeem RileyRobin <1952->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; 1 Introduction; 2 Bandung Women: Vietnam, Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Necessary Risks of Solidarity; 3 Shame and Rage: International Relations and the World School of Colonialism; 4 Patriotism in the U.S. Peace Movement: The Limits of Nationalist Resistance to Global Imperialism; 5 Déjà Vu: The Fantasy of Benign Military Rule in Pakistan; 6 Bewildered? Women's Studies and the War on Terror; 7 Trading Places: Juxtaposing South Africa and the United States; 8 Valiant, Vicious, or Virtuous? Representation, and the Problem of Women Warriors ; 9 Not Just (Any)body Can Be a Patriot: "Homeland" Security as Empire BuildingAfterword: Newly Seeing; Contributors; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: A collection of multiple perspectives on the "war on terror" and the new imperialism. Looking at the imperialism and the "war on terror" through a lens focused on gender and race, the contributors expose the limitations of the current popular discourse and help to uncover possibilities not yet apparent in that same discourse.
• Titolo autorizzato: Interrogating imperialism
• ISBN: 1-281-36121-6; 9786611361211; 0-230-60171-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827076403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II