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Gendering Global Conflict: Toward a Feminist Theory of War

Laura Sjoberg

Laura Sjoberg positions gender and gender subordination as key factors in the making and fighting of global conflict.

Gender, War, and Conflict

Laura Sjoberg

And why are our stories of gender roles in war typically so narrow? Who benefits from them? In this illuminating book, Laura Sjoberg explores how gender matters in war-making and war-fighting today.

Gender, Justice, and the Wars in Iraq: A Feminist ...

Laura Sjoberg

Sjoberg advocates replacing righteousness in just war thinking with dialogue and empathy for the good of human safety everywhere and concludes with alternative visions of Gulf War policies, inspired by feminist just war theory.

Gendering Global Conflict: Toward a Feminist Theory of War

Laura Sjoberg

In such an understanding, states choose more aggressive strategies when their idealized masculinity resembles hypermasculinity. As Meghana Nayak explains, “hypermasculinity is the sensationalistic endorsement of elements of masculinity, ...

Mothers, Monsters, Whores: Women's Violence in Global Politics

Laura Sjoberg

This book provides an empirical study of women's violence in global politics.

Sexual Violence and Armed Conflict

Janie L. Leatherman

See Amy Eckert, “Outsourcing War,” in Amy Eckert and Laura Sjoberg (eds), Rethinking the Zlst Century (New York: Zed Books, 2009). Achille Mbembe, On the Postcolony (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001), pp. 78—9 (italics in ...

Women as Wartime Rapists: Beyond Sensation and Stereotyping

Laura Sjoberg

See, e.g., Dara Kay Cohen, Amelia Hoover Green, and Elisabeth Jean Wood, “ Wartime Sexual Violence: Misconceptions, Implications, and Ways Forward,” United States Institute of Peace Special Report, 8 February 2013, www.usip.org.

Gender, War, and Militarism: Feminist Perspectives

Laura Sjoberg

This compelling, interdisciplinary compilation of essays documents the extensive, intersubjective relationships between gender, war, and militarism in 21st-century global politics. * 17 essays by top feminist scholars from across ...

Women as Wartime Rapists: Beyond Sensation and Stereotyping

Laura Sjoberg

This book is about those very few women. Women as Wartime Rapists reveals the stories of female perpetrators of sexual violence and their place in wartime conflict, legal policy, and the punishment of sexual violence.

Gendering Global Conflict: Toward a Feminist Theory of War

Laura Sjoberg

V. Spike Peterson and Anne Sisson Runyan, “The Radical Future of Realism: Feminist Subversions of IR Theory,” Alternatives (1991), 16:67–106; V. Spike Peterson and Anne Sisson Runyan, Global Gender Issues (Boulder: Westview, 1991): ...

Laura and Mr. Edwards

Laura Ingalls Wilder

When Laura and her family move from Wisconsin to Kansas, they make friends with a helpful neighbor who comes to their aid later when they settle in the Dakota Territory.

Hurry Up and Slow Down -- Laura's Story

Laura Ferreira

Laura Ferreira. Hurry Up and Slow Down— Laura's Story Laura Ferreira Order thisbookonlineat www.trafford.com oremail ...

The Pied Piper: Laura’s Story the Pedophile’s Wife

Laura Smith

Walter was active in the church and youth groups. He loved music, and everyone liked him. Laura felt truly blessed. Little did she know that, in five short years, all those dreams would turn to nightmares.

Knit One, Pearl Two

Laura Thompson

" - Diane N.Laura Thompson's passion for Christ overflows in a desire to use all of her many gifts to glorify the Name of Jesus. Laura is a 21st Century Biblical Woman.

Love by the Morning Star

Laura L. Sullivan

Laura L. Sullivan ... New York 10003. www.hmhco.com Text set in Dante MT Std. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Sullivan, Laura L. Love by the morning star / Laura L. Sullivan. pages cm Summary: Mistaken for one another ...

Colder than Here

Laura Wade

Laura Wade's beautifully poised family drama was first performed at Soho Theatre, London. ‘Laura Wade’s play is a 90-minute masterpiece, a jewel, dark but translucent.

Fragile Lies

Laura Elliot

Laura Elliot. A gripping tale of adultery and illusion EVENING H E R A LID fragile lies o s A Laura Elliot FRAGILE LIES Cso LAURA ELLIOT Contents Copyright Dedication Prologue PART. Front Cover.

When God Doesn't Fix It: Lessons You Never Wanted to Learn, ...

Laura Story

The fairy-tale life Laura had dreamed of was no longer possible. And yet in struggling with God about how to live with broken dreams, Laura has found joy and a deeper intimacy with Jesus.

An Examination of a Woman's Life Work: Laura Smith Haviland ...

Shelly A. McCoy Grissom

List of Figures Figure 1: Laura Smith Haviland photograph 19 Figure 2: Tombstone of Charles and Laura Smith Haviland photograph 24 Figure 3: Statue of Laura Smith Haviland photograph 26 Figure 4: Laura Smith Haviland and family ...

Laura Wade: Plays One

Laura Wade

Not every writer delivers on their early promise. As this collection clearly shows, Wade certainly has.’ Aleks Sierz, from his Introduction COLDER THAN HERE ‘Laura Wade’s play is a 90-minute masterpiece, a jewel, dark but translucent.

Walking Cincinnati: 32 Tours Exploring Historic ...

Danny Korman

Follow the narrow path (between 2596 and 2598 Laura Lane) to Laura Lane. Veer right and follow Laura Lane to Pigtail Alley. Turn right and walk to little Laura Lane step-path. Descend Quatman Avenue Steps from Pigtail Alley and cross ...

Laura McCabe's Embellished Beadweaving: Jewelry Lavished ...

Laura McCabe

With its truly spectacular illustrations, this is a feast of inspiration for beaders and crafters. Laura McCabe is a featured artist in the book Masters: Beadweaving.

Ivy Entwined

Laura Simcox

Laura Simcox. About. the. Author. After spending twenty years in professional theater as a costume designer, with a few of those years also spent as a college instructor, Laura Simcox abandoned her nomadic lifestyle to sit in a comfy pleather ...