Women and War in the Middle East provides a critical examination of the relationship between gender and transnationalism in the context of war, peace-building and post-conflict reconstruction in the Middle East. Critically examining the ways in which the actions of various local and transnational groups - including women's movements, diaspora communities, national governments, non-governmental actors and multilateral bodies - interact to both intentionally and inadvertantly shape the experiences of women in conflict situations, and determine the possibilities for women's participation in...
Women and War in the Middle East provides a critical examination of the relationship between gender and transnationalism in the context of war, peace-...
The United Nations Security Council, in 2000, unanimously passed a resolution calling for women s increased participation in conflict prevention and peacebuilding, as well as their protection during conflict. This marked the first time that the UN Security Council explicitly addressed gender issues in conflict and post-conflict situations. But what difference has this international agenda on Women, Peace and Security made to women s lives on the ground and to the governance of international peace and security?
This volume provides a critical evaluation of the mainstreaming of gender...
The United Nations Security Council, in 2000, unanimously passed a resolution calling for women s increased participation in conflict prevention an...