Women in the Military and in Armed Conflict

The debate about the role of women in war, violent conflict and the military is not only a long and ongoing one; it is also a heated and controversial one. The contributions to this anthology come from experts in the field who approach the topic from various angles thus offering different and, at ti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Carreiras, Helena (Editor ), Kümmel, Gerhard (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wiesbaden : VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften : Imprint: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Colección:Schriftenreihe des Sozialwissenschaftlichen Instituts der Bundeswehr
Temas:
Sociology.
Sex.
Gender Studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Women in Combat: Reconsidering the Case Against the Deployment of Women in Combat-Support and Combat Units
  • Off Limits: The Cults of the Body and Social Homogeneity as Discoursive Weapons Targeting Gender Integration in the Military
  • Unsung Heroes: Women's Contributions in the Military and Why Their Song Goes Unsung
  • About Intervening in Vulnerable Societies: Gender in Military Peacekeeping of the Bundeswehr
  • Women in the Netherlands Armed Forces
  • Defying the Prohibited Arena: Women in the UAE Military
  • From Loyalty to Dissent: How Military Women Respond to Integration Dilemmas
  • Chivalry in the Military
  • The Militarization of Gender and Sexuality in the Iraq War
  • Violence Against Women in Conflict Zones.

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