(En)Gendering the War on Terror War Stories and Camouflaged Politics

Name: (En)Gendering the War on Terror War Stories and Camouflaged Politics
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ISBN: 9780754673231

ISBN-10: 0754673235

ISBN-13: 9780754673231

Edition: 2007

Authors: Krista Hunt, Kim Rygiel

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In this volume the contributors examine how diverse international actors are using the 'war on terror' as an opportunity to reinforce existing gendered, raced, classed and sexualized intra- and international relations.

Book details

List price: $59.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Company
Publication date: 12/28/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 252
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Foreword



Series Editors' Preface



(En)gendered war stories and camouflaged politics




A War for/on Women's Rights: Post-9/11 Rescue Narratives


Between orientalism and fundamentalism


Muslim women and feminist engagement



'Embedded Feminism' and the war on terror



Benevolent invaders, heroic victims and depraved villains: white femininity in media coverage of the invasion of Iraq



Rescue in the age of Empire: children, masculinity, and the war on terror




A War on/of Terror: The Politics Of Control


White nationalism, illegality and imperialism: border controls as ideology



Protecting and proving identity: the biopolitics of waging war through citizenship in the post-9/11 era



The headscarf debate: Muslim women in Europe and the 'War on Terror'



Is 'W' for women?



Bibliography


Index