Sexual violence as a weapon of war? : perceptions, prescriptions, problems in the Congo and beyond

Sexual violence as a weapon of war? perceptions, prescriptions, problems in the Congo and beyond

"In this provocative but much-needed book, Eriksson Baaz and Stern challenge the dominant understandings of sexual violence in conflict and post-conflict settings. Based on original fieldwork in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as well as research material from other conflict zones, the bo...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet (-)
Other Authors: Baaz, Maria Eriksson, author (author), Stern, Maria, author
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London, England : Zed Books 2013.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Africa now (Zed Books)
Subjects:
Women > Crimes against.
War victims.
Gender studies, gender groups
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009710536406719
Table of Contents:
  • Sex/gender violence
  • 'Rape as a weapon of war'?
  • The messiness and uncertainty of warring
  • Post-coloniality, victimcy and humanitarian engagement: being a good global feminist?
  • Concluding thoughts and unanswered questions.

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