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1 online resource (463 pages) |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Foreword; Introduction: challenging patriarchal violence; PART I Confronting the militarized state security paradigm: human security from a feminist perspective; 1 Women and human security: a feminist framework and critique of the prevailing patriarchal security system; 2 Gendered insecurity under long-term military presence: the case of Okinawa; 3 Human security and intersectional oppressions: women in South Africa; PART II Patriarchal conditioning to violence and human insecurity |
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4 Challenging the patriarchal national security paradigm: the role of Ethiopian women in peace and security5 War and armed conflict: threat to African women's human security; 6 Sexual violence and genocide, the greatest violation of human security: responses to the case of Darfur; 7 Security discourses: a gender perspective; PART III Militarization/demilitarization: eroding and promoting human security; 8 Seeking human security in a militarized Paci c: struggles for peace and security by Paci c Island women; 9 Education, violence and schools: the human security of girls in Afghanistan |
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10 The Soldiers' Mothers, human security and the Russian- Chechen WarsPART IV Alternative and transitional approaches to human security; 11 Security Council Resolution 1325: toward gender equality in peace and security policymaking; 12 Jordanian women define security: a feminist approach to an age-old problem; 13 Public health and patriarchy: militarism and gender as determinants of health insecurity; 14 Human security: the militarized perception and space for gender; 15 Patriarchy and the bomb: banning nuclear weapons against the opposition of militarist masculinities |
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Conclusion: framing a gender and human security discourse: initiating the inquiryAnnexure: Security Council Resolutions 1325 and 1820; Index |
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Print version record |
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Women and human security.
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Women and peace.
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Women and human security
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Women and peace
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hans, Asha
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| ISBN |
9780429838798 |
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0429838794 |
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