Victoria Basham

War, Identity and the Liberal State

Everyday Experiences of the Geopolitical in the Armed Forces

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on original research with members of the Armed Forces, War, Identity and the Liberal State offers a critical account of the ways in which the everyday politics of gender, race and sexuality in the military facilitates and contests the geopolitics of wars waged by liberal democratic states and societies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 331g
• ISBN-13: 9781138712874
• ISBN-10: 1138712876
• Artikelnr.: 57057807

Autorenporträt

Victoria M. Basham is Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Exeter, UK. Her research focuses on issues of gender, race, class and sexuality in relation to militaries, militarism and militarization.

Inhaltsangabe

The Geopolitics of the Everyday in the Military 2. Towards a 'History of
the Present' 3. Intimacies of War and Gender 4. Forbidden Intimacies:
Heteronormativity and Military 'Values' 5. Imperial Encounters and the
Structural Privileging of Whiteness 6. The March of Progress?