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The Gendered and Colonial Lives of Gurkhas in Private Security : From Military to Market /
Explores the ways in which affect, colonial histories, and militarism organise global South security workforces within private military and security companies Advances the concept of militarism through empirically rich ethnographic insights of militarised communities outside the global NorthOffers f...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2022]
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| Colección: | Advances in Critical Military Studies : ACMS
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Figures
- Foreword: Listening to a Gurkha Wife
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction - Bringing Gurkhas to Market: Race, Gender and Global Economies of Security Workforces
- 1. Colonial Encounters, Militarism and Affect in Global Security
- 2. Bringing Martial Race to Market: Imperial Encounters, Militarism and the Making of Gurkhas
- 3. Locating Love in the Gurkha Security Package
- 4. The Happy Gurkha Housewife: Reproductive and Affective Labour in Global Security Households
- 5. Race, Gender and the Political Economy of Feeling Secure
- Conclusion - Slow Death and Failure in the Life Building of Gurkha Communities
- References
- Index