Women, Gender, and Terrorism

Informationen zum Autor Laura Sjoberg (Editor) LAURA SJOBERG is an assistant professor of political science at the University of Florida. She is the editor or author of numerous books including Gender, Justice, and the Wars in Iraq: A Feminist Reformulation of Just War Theory . Caron E. Gentry (Editor) CARON E. GENTRY is a lecturer at the School of International Relations, University of St. Andrews. She is the author of Offering Hospitality: Questioning Christian Approaches to War and, with Laura Sjoberg, coauthor of Mothers, Monsters, Whores: Women's Violence in Global Politics , and coeditor of Women, Gender, and Terrorism (Georgia). Klappentext In the new millennium, women have increasingly taken active roles in carrying out suicide bombings, hijacking air-planes, and taking hostages. Women, Gender, and Terrorism explores women's relationship with terrorism, with a keen eye on the political, gender, racial, and cultural dynamics of the contemporary world.

Product details

• Authors: Laura (EDT)/ Gentry Sjoberg
• Assisted by: Gary Bertsch (Editor), Caron Gentry (Editor), Caron E. Gentry (Editor), Laura Sjoberg (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.2011
• EAN: 9780820335834
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-3583-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Studies in Security and Intern; Studies in Security and Intern
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education