The Difference That Gender Makes to International Peace and Security

ISBN-13: 9781138607613 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 134 str.

Sara E. Davies; Nicole George; Jacqui True

Opis

This book showcases the relevance of a gender perspective for explaining contemporary issues of peace and security. It challenges prevailing representations of political order and stability by drawing from the insecurities experienced by women and girls in post-conflict transitions. The chapters in this book were originally published in a special issue in the International Feminist Journal of Politics.

Spis treści

Introduction: The difference that gender makes to international peace and security Sara E. Davies, Nicole George and Jacqui True 1. The politics of counting and reporting conflict-related sexual and gender-based violence: the case of Myanmar Sara E. Davies and Jacqui True 2. A “shift in attitude”? Institutional change and sexual and gender-based crimes at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia Emma Palmer and Sarah Williams 3. Invisible labor, invisible bodies: how the global political economy affects reproductive freedom in the Philippines Maria Tanyag 4. Policing “conjugal order”: gender, hybridity and vernacular security in Fiji Nicole George 5. The logic of protection: narratives of HIV/AIDS in the UN Security Council Maria Jansson 6. Women in power and power of women: the Liberian experience Oasis Kodila-Tedika and Simplice A. Asongu 7. Gender, peace and security in the Australian Defence Force: Sarah Hewitt in conversation with Captain Jennifer Wittwer, CSM, RAN Sarah Hewitt 8. Making these beautiful resolutions real: Sara E. Davies in conversation with Devanna de la Puente Sara E. Davies