{"product_id":"gender-violence-in-peace-and-war-states-of-complicity-genocide-political-violence-human-rights-9780813576176","title":"Gender Violence in Peace and War States of","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReports from war zones often note the obscene victimization of women. Yet this reign of terror against women not only occurs during exceptional moments of social collapse, but during peacetime too. As this powerful book argues, violence against women should be understood as a systemic problem - one for which the state must be held accountable.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This wide-ranging volume documents the complicity of states in gender violence, from state perpetration of strategic sexual violence in some conflict settings – in Greece, Guatemala, Iraq, among others – to the neglect by states worldwide of women’s security and other basic needs in both war and peace. Essential reading for scholars and practitioners alike.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e -- Elisabeth Jean Wood * Yale University *\u003cbr\u003e\"In this excellent book, the contributors consistently and compellingly question our assumptions about the state and gender violence in ways that will ground forthcoming scholarly conversations.\"  -- Irina Carlota (Lotti) Silber * City College of New York *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContentsAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e  Introduction\u003cbr\u003e  Part One: State Violence, Gender, and Resistance\u003cbr\u003e  1. Subaltern Bodies: Gender Violence, Sexual Torture, and Political Repression during the Greek Military Dictatorship (1967–1974)Katerina Stefatos\u003cbr\u003e  2. Sexual Violence as a Weapon during the Guatemalan GenocideVictoria Sanford, Sofia Duyos-Álvarez, and Kathleen Dill\u003cbr\u003e  3. Gender, Incarceration and Power Relations during the Irish Civil War (1922–1923)Laura McAtackney\u003cbr\u003e  4. Resistance and Activism against State Violence in Chiapas, MexicoMelanie Hoewer\u003cbr\u003e  Part Two: The Continuum of Sexual Violence and the Role of the State\u003cbr\u003e  5. Medical Record Review and Evidence of Mass Rape during the 2007\/2008 Period of Post-Election Violence in KenyaMike Anastario\u003cbr\u003e  6. The Force of Writing in Genocide: On Sexual Violence in the al-Anfal Operations and BeyondFazil Moradi\u003cbr\u003e  7. Sexualized Bodies, Public Mutilation, and Torture at the Beginning of Indonesia’s New Order Regime (1965–66)Annie Pohlman\u003cbr\u003e  Part Three: State Responses to Gender Violence\u003cbr\u003e  8. Advances and Limits of Policing and Human Security for Women: Nicaragua in Comparative Perspective Shannon Drysdale Walsh\u003cbr\u003e  9. The State to the Rescue? The Contested Terrain of Domestic Violence in Post-Communist RussiaMaija Jäppinen and Janet Elise Johnson\u003cbr\u003e  10. The Absent State: Teen Mothers and New Patriarchal Forms of Gender Subordination Serena Cosgrove\u003cbr\u003e  11. Anti-Trafficking Legislation, Gender Violence, and the StateCecilia M. Salvi\u003cbr\u003e  Conclusion: Sex at the Security Council: Reflections on the Women, Peace and Security AgendaKimberly Theidon\u003cbr\u003e  Notes on ContributorsIndex  ","brand":"Rutgers University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405789143383,"sku":"9780813576176","price":27.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813576176.jpg?v=1730493623","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/gender-violence-in-peace-and-war-states-of-complicity-genocide-political-violence-human-rights-9780813576176","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}