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Author Wagha, Rehana

Title War, Violence and Women's Agency in Pakistan The Case of Swat
Published Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2024

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Description 1 online resource (143 p.)
Series Routledge Research on Gender in Asia Series
Routledge research on gender in Asia series.
Contents Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Women's Agency in Conflict: A Description of Theory and Methodology -- 2. An (Un)Gendered Political History of the Swat Region: The Arrival of the Yousafzais, Religion, State-Building and the Rise of the Taliban -- 3. The Social Structure of the Swat Region: The Intersection of Religion, Ethnicity, Class and Gender with Women's Agency -- 4. The Women of Swat in Conflict: In Between Victimhood and Agency (2005-2007)
5. Women's Sufferings, Resistance and Resilience -- Epilogue -- Index
Summary This book investigates the prominent features of gender ideology in Swat, Pakistan and how they influence the norms and forms of women's agency during conflict
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Women -- Political activity -- Pakistan -- Swāt District
Women and war -- Pakistan -- Swāt District
Violence -- Pakistan -- Swāt District
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781003851790
1003851797