Gender and Conflict Since 1914: Historical and Interdisciplinary Perspectives

by Ana Carden-Coyne

Book Overview

The First World War was a turning point for modern globalised warfare. It involved the inclusion of women in 'war efforts', the homefront becoming the warzone, and produced millions of wounded and disabled men. At the same time, it incited an extraordinary arsenal of gendered discourses, practices and beliefs in the service of militarism, power structures and personal agency. This insightful collection of interdisciplinary essays, by a wide-ranging...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230280943
• ISBN13: 9780230280946
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.3"