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Gender, National Security and Counter-terrorism : human rights perspectives /

In the name of fighting terrorism, countries have been invaded; wars have been waged; people have been detained, rendered and tortured; and campaigns for ""hearts and minds"" have been unleashed. Human rights analyses of the counter-terrorism measures implemented in the aftermath...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Satterthwaite, Margaret L., Huckerby, Jayne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2013.
Colección:Routledge research in terrorism and the law.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the name of fighting terrorism, countries have been invaded; wars have been waged; people have been detained, rendered and tortured; and campaigns for ""hearts and minds"" have been unleashed. Human rights analyses of the counter-terrorism measures implemented in the aftermath of 11 September 2001 have assumed that men suffer the most-both numerically and in terms of the nature of rights violations endured. This assumption has obscured the ways that women, men, and sexual minorities experience counter-terrorism. By integrating gender into a human rights analysis of counter-terrorism-and.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 272 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136173417
1136173412