Sovereign Masculinity Gender Lessons from the War on Terror

Name: Sovereign Masculinity Gender Lessons from the War on Terror
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ISBN: 9780199981656

ISBN-10: 0199981655

ISBN-13: 9780199981656

Edition: 2014

Authors: Bonnie Mann

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After 9/11/2001, gendered narratives of humiliation and revenge proliferated in the U.S. national imaginary. How is it that gender, which we commonly take to be a structure at the heart of individual identity, is also at stake in the life of the nation? What do we learn about gender when we pay attention to how it moves and circulates between the lived experience of the subject and the aspirations of the nation in war? What is the relation between national sovereignty and sovereign masculinity?Through examining practices of torture, extra-judicial assassination, and first person accounts of soldiers on the ground, Bonnie Mann develops a new theory of gender. It is neither a natural essence…

Book details

List price: $51.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/8/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 9.09" wide x 6.10" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English