Sexual Decoys: Gender, Race and War in Imperial Democracy

by Zillah Eisenstein

In this book, Zillah Eisenstein continues her indictment of neoliberal imperial politics. She charts its most recent militarist and masculinist configurations through discussions of the Afghan and Iraq wars, violations at Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib, the 2004 US Presidential election, and hurricane Katrina. She warns that women's rights rhetoric is being manipulated as a ploy for global dominance and a misogynistic capture of democratic discourse. However,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184277817X
• ISBN13: 9781842778173
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Zed Books
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"