Women and wars / edited by Carol Cohn.
Where are the women? In traditional historical and scholarly accounts of the making and fighting of wars, women are often nowhere to be seen. With few exceptions, war stories are told as if men were the only ones who plan, fight, are injured by and negotiate ends to wars. As the pages of this book t...
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Cambridge, UK ; Malden, Mass. :
Polity Press,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Cynthia Enloe
- Women and wars : toward a conceptual framework / Carol Cohn
- Women and the political economy of war / Angela Raven-Roberts
- Sexual violence and women's health in war / Pamela DeLargy
- Women forced to flee : refugees and internally displaced persons / Wenona Giles
- Women and political activism in the face of war and militarization / Carol Cohn, Ruth Jacobson
- Women and state military forces / Jennifer G. Mathers
- Women, girls, and non-state armed opposition groups / Dyan Mazurana
- Women and peace processes / Malathi de Alwis, Julie Mertus, Tazreena Sajjad
- Women, girls, and disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) / Dyan Mazurana, Linda Eckerbom Cole
- Women "after" wars / Ruth Jacobson.