Ryan Ashley Caldwell

Fallgirls

Gender and the Framing of Torture at Abu Ghraib

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Produktbeschreibung

Fallgirls provides an analysis of the abuses that took place at Abu Ghraib in terms of social theory, gender and power, based on first-hand participant-observations of the courts-martials of Lynndie England and Sabrina Harman.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9781138277267
• ISBN-10: 1138277266
• Artikelnr.: 57042854

Autorenporträt

Ryan Ashley Caldwell is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Soka University of America, USA

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface
Prologue: so what really happened at Abu Ghraib?
Defense Counsel's opening statements
It was not Lucifer achieved: Zimbardo, women and Abu Ghraib
Testimony ofCaptain Donald J. Reese, US Army, Sabrina Harman courts-martial
Abu Ghraib and the 'rationalization' of rationality: uses of the masculine and feminine symbolic narratives
Testimony of Major David DiNenna, US Army, Sabrina Harman courts-martial
The abuse was reported: Parsonian gender roles and Abu Ghraib transfigurations
Evidence: Sabrina Harman's letter to Kelly Bryant
The significance of identity simulacra and gender hyperreality: American military and the case of Abu Ghraib
Testimony of Stjepan G. Mestrovic, expert witness in sociology, Sabrina Harman courts-martial
The fallgirls of Abu Ghraib: feminist analyses and the importance of context
Conversations with Sabrina Harman, summer 2007
Closing statements of the Defense Counsel, Sabrina Harman courts-martial, Captain Patsy Takemura, May 17, 2005, Fort Hood, Texas
Sworn statements
Index.