Paige Whaley Eager

From Freedom Fighters to Terrorists

Women and Political Violence

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Produktbeschreibung

Analyzes women engaged in political violence in different contexts to examine structural variables, ideological goals of the organization and personal factors which contribute to involvement. This guide examines women's role in left/right wing engagement, ethno-nationalist/separatist violence, guerrilla movements and suicide bombers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780754672258
• ISBN-10: 0754672255
• Artikelnr.: 35732021

Autorenporträt

Paige Whaley Eager is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Hood College, Frederick, Maryland, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 The Second Sex: Women and Political Violence
Chapter 2 Bringing on the Revolution: Women and Left-Wing Political Violence
Chapter 3 Dupes of Men or Willing Participants? Right-Wing Women and Political Violence
Chapter 4 The "Wretched of the Earth" Rebel: Women and Wars of National Liberation
Chapter 5 Tigers, Eterras, and Republicans: Women and Ethnonational Political Violence
Chapter 6 Female Suicide Bombers: Analyzing the Aberrant Woman's Paradox
Chapter 7 Concluding Thoughts on Women and Political Violence