Female Combatants After Armed Struggle - Lost in Transition?

List of contents

Foreword by Cynthia Enloe. 1. Introduction 2. Who Fought the War? The Gendered Constructions of Soldiering Roles in Post-War Commemorative Processes 3. Gendering the Post-Conflict Narrative 4. From the Front-lines of War to the Side-Lines of Peace? Republican Women and the Irish Peace Process 5. Beyond Regression: Change and Continuity in Women’s Post-War Activism 6. Conclusion

About the author

Niall Gilmartin is a lecturer in the Department of Sociology, University of Dublin, Trinity College, Ireland.

Summary

The book represents an important intervention in the field of gender, political violence, and peace and more specifically, female combatants and conflict transition. It is analytically significant in its exploration of the ways in which gender operates within non-state military movements emerging from conflict.

Product details

• Authors: Niall Gilmartin, Niall (University of Dublin Gilmartin, Gilmartin Niall
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.11.2018
• EAN: 9780415786379
• ISBN: 978-0-415-78637-9
• No. of pages: 196
• Series: Routledge Studies in Gender and Global Politics; Routledge Studies in Gender and Global Politics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > General, dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, International Relations, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Peace studies & conflict resolution