From where we stand : war, women's activism and feminist analysis /

Why do so many women organize against militarism and war? And why, very often, do they choose to do so in women-only groups? This original study, the product of 80,000 miles of travel by the author over a two-year period, examines women?s activism against wars as far apart as Sierra Leone, Colombia...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Cockburn, Cynthia (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London ; New York : Zed Books, 2007.
Sujets:
2000-2099
Women political activists.
Women > Social conditions > 21st century.
Feminism.
Feminism
Femmes activistes.
Femmes > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
Féminisme.
activists.
feminism.
Political activism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Women > Social conditions.
Antimilitarismus
Feminismus
Friedensbewegung
Frauenbewegung
Frau
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Different wars, women's responses
  • Against imperialist wars : three transnational networks
  • Disloyal to nation and state : antimilitarist women in Serbia
  • A refusal of othering : Palestinian and Israeli women
  • Achievements and contradictions : WILPF and the UN
  • Methodology of women's protest
  • Towards coherence : pacifism, nationalism, racism
  • Choosing to be 'women' : what war says to feminism
  • Gender, violence and war : what feminism says to war studies.

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