ISBN:
0814760341
,
0814770134
,
0814770207
,
9780814760345
,
9780814770139
,
9780814770207
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (viii, 328 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Tripp, Aili Mari Gender, Violence, and Human Security : Critical Feminist Perspectives
DDC:
305.42
Keywords:
Feminist theory
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Human security
;
Women / Violence against
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / General
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
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Feminismus
;
Frau
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Women Violence against
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Feminist theory
;
Human security
;
Gewalt
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Menschliche Sicherheit
;
Feminismus
;
Frau
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Frau
;
Gewalt
;
Feminismus
;
Menschliche Sicherheit
Description / Table of Contents:
The nature of human security is changing globally: interstate conflict and even intrastate conflict may be diminishing worldwide, yet threats to individuals and communities persist. Large-scale violence by formal and informal armed forces intersects with interpersonal and domestic forms of violence in mutually reinforcing ways. Gender, Violence, and Human Security takes a critical look at notions of human security and violence through a feminist lens, drawing on both theoretical perspectives and empirical examinations through case studies from a variety of contexts around the globe. This fas
Description / Table of Contents:
Toward a gender perspective on human security / Aili Mari Tripp -- What does postconflict security mean for women? / Fionnuala Ní Aoláin -- Gendering insecurities, informalization, and "war economies" / V. Spike Peterson -- Securitizing sex, bodies, and borders : the resonance of human security frames in Thailand's "war against human trafficking" / Edith Kinney -- Work and love in the gendered U.S. insecurity state / Lisa D. Brush -- A struggle for rites : masculinity, violence, and livelihoods in Karamoja, Uganda / Elizabeth Stites -- From German bus stop to Academy Acard nomination : the honor killing as simulacrum / Katherine Pratt Ewing -- Feminist collaboration with the state in response to sexual violence : lessons from the American experience / Kristin Bumiller -- The vulnerable protecting the vulnerable : NGOs and human security in the aftermath of war / Laura J. Heideman -- Violence against women, human security, and human rights of women and girls : reinforced obligations in the context of structural vulnerability / Ruth Rubio-Marín and Dorothy Estrada-Tanck -- Integrating gender into human security : Peru's truth and reconciliation commission / Narda Henríquez and Christina Ewig -- The discursive politics of gendering human security : beyond the binaries / Myra Marx Ferree
Note:
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (ebrary platform, viewed November 19, 2014)
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780814770139
URL:
Volltext
(URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
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