| Description |
280 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction : Feminism and US wars : mapping the ground / Chandra Talpade Mohanty, Minnie Bruce Pratt, Robin L. Riley -- A vocabulary for feminist praxis : on war and radical critique / Angela Y. Davis -- Resexing militarism for the globe / Zillah Eisenstein -- Feminists and queers in the service of empire / Jasbir Puar -- Interrogating Americana : an African feminist critique / Patricia McFadden -- In praise of Afrika's children / Micere Githae Mugo -- What's left? : after 'imperial feminist' hijackings / Huibin Amelia Chew -- Women-of-color veterans on war, militarism, and feminism / Setsu Shigematsu with Anuradha Kristina Bhagwati and Eli Painted Crow -- Decolonizing the racial grammar of international law / Elizabeth Philipose -- The other v-word : the politics of victimhood fueling George W. Bush's war machine / Alyson M. Cole -- Deconstructing the myth of liberation @ riverbendblog.com / Nadine Sinno -- "Rallying public opinion" and other misuses of feminism / Jennifer L. Fluri -- Afghan women : the limits of colonial rescue / Shahnaz Khan -- Gendered, racialized and sexualized torture at Abu Ghraib / Isis Nusair -- Whose bodies count? : feminist geopolitics and lessons from Iraq / Jennifer Hyndman -- "Freedom for women" : stories of Baghdad and New York / Berenice Malka Fisher -- The war on Iraq / Micere Githae Mugo -- Violence against women : the US war on women / LeiLani Dowell -- "We say code pink" : feminist direct action and the "war on terror" / Judy Rohrer -- Women, gentrification, and Harlem / Nellie Hester Bailey -- US economic wars and Latin America / Berta Joubert-Ceci -- Feminist organizing in Israel / Melanie Kaye Kantrowitz -- Reflections on feminism, war, and the politics of dissent / Leslie Cagan -- Feminism and war : stopping militarizers, critiquing power / Cynthia Enloe -- Prosaic poem / Micere Githae Mugo |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Feminist theory.
|
|
Women and war -- United States.
|
|
Women and war.
|
|
Women in war.
|
| SUBJECT |
United States -- Armed Forces -- Foreign countries.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139833
|
| Author |
Mohanty, Chandra Talpade, 1955-
|
|
Pratt, Minnie Bruce.
|
|
Riley, Robin L., 1957-
|
| LC no. |
2009277925 |
| ISBN |
184813018X |
|
1848130198 (paperback) |
|
9781848130180 |
|
9781848130197 (paperback) |
|
