At War with Women : Military Humanitarianism and Imperial Feminism in an Era of Permanent War /

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"This book examines the role of gender, international development, and history in the post-9/11 wars. It includes ethnography of counterinsurgency training, interviews with female soldiers deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, and analysis of colonial and Cold War histories used to create military...

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Main Author: Greenburg, Jennifer, 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sex role.
Military policy > Social aspects.
Military policy.
Military participation > Female.
Imperialism > Social aspects.
Counterinsurgency.
Armed Forces > Women.
Sex role > United States > History > 21st century.
Counterinsurgency > Afghanistan > History > 21st century.
Counterinsurgency > Iraq > History > 21st century.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Participation, Female.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Participation, Female.
Women soldiers > Government policy > United States.
United States.
Iraq.
Afghanistan.
United States > Military policy > 21st century.
United States > Military policy > Social aspects.
United States > Armed Forces > Women > History > 21st century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Doctrinal Turning Points in the New Imperial Wars
  • The "Social Work" of War : Techniques and Struggles to Remake Military Labor
  • Colonial "Lessons Learned" : The Contemporary Soldier Becomes the Historical Colonizer
  • Soothing Occupation : Gender and the Strategic Deployment of Emotional Labor
  • A New Imperial Feminism : Color-Blind Racism and the Special Operation of Women's Rights.

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