Gender: War Contributor(s): Peto, Andrea (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0028663225 ISBN-13: 9780028663227 Publisher: MacMillan Reference Library OUR PRICE: $212.56 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Gender Studies - Political Science | Peace |
Dewey: 303.660 |
LCCN: 2017000878 |
Series: MacMillan Interdisciplinary Handbooks |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 7.9" W x 10.1" (2.42 lbs) 416 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Part of the Macmillan Interdisciplinary Handbooks series on gender studies, Gender: War examines war through the discipline of gender and sexuality studies. Containing 24 chapters, the volume demonstrates that bodies and other allegedly passive material/other allegedly passive objects have a history and also agency. Chapters describe feminist interventions in war and violence historyâ s genealogy, present incarnations, and possibilities for the future in the context of gender and sexuality studies. Chapters are written by eminent scholars, are peer reviewed, include illustrations, and offer bibliographies to encourage further research. The volume concludes with a glossary and a comprehensive index. |
Contributor Bio(s): Peto, Andrea: - Andrea Pet is professor in the department of gender studies at Central European University. She is co-editor, with Ay e Gul Alt nay, of Gendered Wars, Gendered Memories (2016) and co-editor, with Louise Hecht and Karolina Krasuska, of Women and the Holocaust (2015). |