Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian

Militarization and Violence Against Women in Conflict Zones in the Middle East

A Palestinian Case-Study

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Produktbeschreibung

An examination of the violence perpetrated against women in politically conflicted or militarized areas.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 362g
• ISBN-13: 9780521708791
• ISBN-10: 0521708796
• Artikelnr.: 25903210

Autorenporträt

Dr Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian is a senior lecturer at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Law's Institute of Criminology.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Violent translations: women, war, and narrative in conflict zones
3. Veiled powers: conceptualizing woman and/as the 'nation'
4. Women frontliners in conflict zones: a genealogy of weaponization
5. Speaking truth to power: voices of Palestinian women facing the wall
6. Ruminations and final thoughts: women in-between.