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Sexual violence as a weapon of war? [[electronic resource] ] : problems in the Congo and beyond / / Maria Eriksson Baaz and Maria Stern
Sexual violence as a weapon of war? [[electronic resource] ] : problems in the Congo and beyond / / Maria Eriksson Baaz and Maria Stern
Autore Baaz Maria Eriksson
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Zed Books, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (170 p.)
Disciplina 364.1532
Altri autori (Persone) SternMaria
Collana Africa Now
Soggetto topico Women - Crimes against
War victims
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-78032-165-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Africa Now; About the authors; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations and acronyms; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Learning from the DRC: the so-called 'rape capital of the world'; Some additional notes on theory and methodology; Outline of the book; 1 | Sex/gender violence; Introduction; The 'Sexed' Story: biology, (hetero)sexual urge and substitution; The 'Gendered' Story: gender and militarization; Available grids of intelligibility: sex-gender-violence in the DRC; Uncomfortable subjects; Conclusions: rendering the lives of rapists 'grievable'; 2 | 'Rape as a weapon of war'?
Reading the Rape as a Weapon of War discourse Strategicness; Unpacking Rape as a Weapon of War; Avoidability and the promise of deliverance; Concluding thoughts; 3 | The messiness and uncertainty of warring; The discursive nature of military strategicness; Failures of military institutions to embody discipline and control; The micro-dynamics of violence in war; Concluding discussion; 4 | Post-coloniality, victimcy and humanitarian engagement: being a good global feminist?; Introduction; Imagining and representing the DRC war zone and its victims; The commercialization of rape
Who speaks, and who is complicit (and in what)?5 | Concluding thoughts and unanswered questions; Sex/gender and the creation of uncomfortable subjects; The lure of a single route to redemption; Leaking military structures and the uncertainty of war; Turning back the clock?; What we 'cannot not want'; Notes; Introduction; 1 Sex/gender violence; 2 'Rape as a weapon of war'?; 3 The messiness of warring; 4 Post-coloniality, humanitarian engagement; 5 Concluding thoughts; Bibliography; Index; About Zed Books
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463179203321
Baaz Maria Eriksson  
London ; ; New York, : Zed Books, 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Sexual violence as a weapon of war? : problems in the Congo and beyond / / Maria Eriksson Baaz and Maria Stern
Sexual violence as a weapon of war? : problems in the Congo and beyond / / Maria Eriksson Baaz and Maria Stern
Autore Baaz Maria Eriksson
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Zed Books, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (170 p.)
Disciplina 362.88082
Altri autori (Persone) SternMaria
Collana Africa now
Soggetto topico Women - Crimes against
War victims
ISBN 1-350-22255-0
1-78032-165-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Sex/gender violence -- 'Rape as a weapon of war'? -- The messiness and uncertainty of warring -- Post-coloniality, victimcy and humanitarian engagement: being a good global feminist? -- Concluding thoughts and unanswered questions.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910541815403321
Baaz Maria Eriksson  
London ; ; New York, : Zed Books, 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui