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Innocent Women and Children' : Gender, Norms and the Protection of Civilians.

This ground-breaking study examines the influence of gender constructs on the international regime protecting war-affected civilians. R. Charli Carpenter argues that to understand the way in which laws of war are implemented and promoted in international society we must first understand how gender i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carpenter, R. Charli
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham : Ashgate Pub., 2007.
Colección:Gender in a global/local world.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface and Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: Gender, Norms and the Protection of Civilians; 2 Gendered Innocence: The Concept of the "Civilian" in International Society; 3 Implementing the Civilian Immunity Norm: Three "Gender Sub-Norm" Effects; 4 Advocating for Civilians: Gender Discourse in Transnational Human Rights Networks; 5 Protecting Civilians in Conflict Zones: Evacuation Operations in the Former Yugoslavia; 6 "Un-Gendering" Civilian Protection, Engendering Change; Bibliography; Index.