Sara Meger

Rape Loot Pillage

The Political Economy of Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Rape Loot Pillage offers a new framework for understanding conflict-related sexual violence based on feminist international political economy. By looking at patterns of contemporary conflict this book proposes a new typology of wartime sexual violence that ties the 'value' of this violence to the politico-economic objectives of the perpetrators in different conflict contexts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780190277666
• ISBN-10: 0190277661
• Artikelnr.: 47864450

Autorenporträt

Sara Meger is Assistant Professor in the Department of Gender Studies at Central European University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Securitization of Sexual Violence
Chapter 2: Toward a Feminist Political Economy of Sexual Violence in War
Chapter 3: A Preliminary Typology of Wartime Sexual Violence
Chapter 4: Sexual Violence as an Instrument of Terror/Torture
Chapter 5: Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War
Chapter 6: Sexual Violence as an Element of Genocide
Chapter 7: The Political Economy of Sexual Violence in the DRC
Chapter 8: Sexual Violence against Men and Boys in Armed Conflict
Chapter 9: From Fetishization to Politicization and Gendered Peace
Appendix A: List of Interviewees
Notes
Bibliography
Index