War, Identity and the Liberal State: Everyday Experiences of the Geopolitical in the Armed Forces

by Victoria Basham

Book Overview

War, Identity and the Liberal State critically examines the significance of gender, race and sexuality to wars waged by liberal states and the soldiers who wage them. Drawing on original fieldwork research with British soldiers, it offers insights into how their lived experiences are shaped by, and shape, a politics of gender, race and sexuality that not only underpin power relations in the military, but a wider geopolitics of war. It explores...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138712876
• ISBN13: 9781138712874
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"