Marie E. Berry

War, Women, and Power

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

While dominant narratives emphasize war's destructive effects, this book demonstrates how war can open up unexpected opportunities for women's political mobilization.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 587g
• ISBN-13: 9781108416184
• ISBN-10: 1108416187
• Artikelnr.: 49320193

Autorenporträt

Marie E. Berry is Assistant Professor of International Comparative Politics at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver.

Inhaltsangabe

1. From violence to mobilization: war, women, and power
2. Historical roots of mass violence in Rwanda
3. War and structural shifts in Rwanda
4. Women's political mobilization in Rwanda
5. Historical roots of mass violence in Bosnia-Herzegovina
6. War and structural shifts in Bosnia-Herzegovina
7. Women's political mobilization in Bosnia-Herzegovina
8. Limits of mobilization
9. Conclusion.