Handbook on gender and war /

"Gender and war are in many ways inextricably linked, and this path-breaking Handbook systematically examines the major issues surrounding this relationship. Each of its four sections covers a distinct phase of war: gender and opposition to war; gender and the conduct of war; gender and the imp...

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Group Author: Sharoni, Simona; Welland, Julia; Steiner, Linda; Pedersen, Jennifer
Published: Edward Elgar Publishing,
Publisher Address: Cheltenham, UK :
Publication Dates: [2016]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: International handbooks on gender
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Summary: "Gender and war are in many ways inextricably linked, and this path-breaking Handbook systematically examines the major issues surrounding this relationship. Each of its four sections covers a distinct phase of war: gender and opposition to war; gender and the conduct of war; gender and the impact of war; and gender and the aftermath of war. Original contributions from an international group of leading experts make use of a range of historical and contemporary examples to interrogate the multi-faceted connection between gender and war"--Provided by publisher.
Carrier Form: xiv, 600 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781849808910 (hardback) :
1849808910 (hardback)
Index Number: U21
CLC: C913.68-05
D440-62
Call Number: C440-62/H236
Contents: Part I. Gender and the conduct of war -- Part II. Gender and the impact of war -- Part III. Gender and opposition to war -- Part IV. Gender and the aftermath of war.