Sovereign Masculinity - Gender Lessons From the War on Terror

Zusatztext Mann's insightful contributions welcome updating of the analyses of gender and gendering processes, gendered politics, and gendered violence. Informationen zum Autor Bonnie Mann is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon. A longtime feminist and social justice activist, she is the author of Women's Liberation and the Sublime: Feminism, Postmodernism, Environment (Oxford University Press, 2006), and many articles. Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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. PREFACE ; CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION: STRANGE COUSINS ; PROLOGUE: JUSTIFICATIONS ; CHAPTER 2 INVITATION ; CHAPTER 3 BEAUVOIR ; CHAPTER 4 HISTORY ; I: STYLE ; CHAPTER 5 AESTHETIC ; CHAPTER 6 RECOGNITION ; CHAPTER 7 WOMAN ; II: IMAGINARY ; CHAPTER 8 IMAGINARY ; CHAPTER 9 SHAME ; CHAPTER 10 REDEMPTION ; III: FRAME ; CHAPTER 11 EXISTENCE ; CHAPTER 12 HOME ; CHAPTER 13 FATHER ; IV: APPARATUS ; CHAPTER 14 SHOCK AND AWE ; CHAPTER 15 INSTITUTION ; CHAPTER 16 TORTURE ; CONCLUSION ; CHAPTER 17 CONCLUSION: PERMANENT STATE OF EXCEPTION

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• Authors: Bonnie Mann, Bonnie (Associate Professor of Philosophy Mann, Mann Bonnie
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.02.2014
• EAN: 9780199981649
• ISBN: 978-0-19-998164-9
• No. of pages: 246
• Series: Studies in Feminist Philosophy
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; Soziale und politische Philosophie, Terrorismus, bewaffneter Kampf, PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, Philosophy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Feminism & feminist theory, Western philosophy from c 1800, Gender studies, gender groups, Feminism and feminist theory, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -