Women, gender, and terrorism
Women, gender, and terrorism
edited by Laura Sjoberg and Caron E. Gentry.
- Athens : University of Georgia Press, [(c)2011.]
- 1 online resource (pages cm.)
- Studies in security and international affairs .
- Studies in security and international affairs. .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction. Women, gender, and terrorism / The Mujahidaat : tracing the early female warriors of Islam / The gendering of women's terrorism / Zombies versus black widows : women as propaganda in the Chechen conflict / Aatish-e-Chinar : in Kashmir, where women keep resistance alive / The committed revolutionary : reflections on a conversation with Leila Khaled / "In the war front we never think we are women" : women, gender, and the Liberation Tamil Tigers of Elam / Al-Qaeda's use of female suicide bombers in Iraq : a case study / The neo-orientalist narratives of women's involvement in al-qaeda / Blinded by the explosion? security and resistance in Muslim women's suicide terrorism / Conclusion. The study of women, gender, and terrorism / Laura Sjoberg, Grace D. Cooke, and Stacey Reiter Neal -- Farhana Qazi -- Caron E. Gentry and Laura Sjoberg -- Alisa Stack-O'Connor -- Swati Parashar -- Caron E. Gentry -- Miranda Alison -- Jennie Stone and Katherine Pattillo -- Caron E. Gentry -- Katherine E. Brown -- Laura Sjoberg.
9780820341309 0820341304
Violence in women.
Violence in women--Case studies.
Political violence.
World politics.
Electronic Books.
HQ1233
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction. Women, gender, and terrorism / The Mujahidaat : tracing the early female warriors of Islam / The gendering of women's terrorism / Zombies versus black widows : women as propaganda in the Chechen conflict / Aatish-e-Chinar : in Kashmir, where women keep resistance alive / The committed revolutionary : reflections on a conversation with Leila Khaled / "In the war front we never think we are women" : women, gender, and the Liberation Tamil Tigers of Elam / Al-Qaeda's use of female suicide bombers in Iraq : a case study / The neo-orientalist narratives of women's involvement in al-qaeda / Blinded by the explosion? security and resistance in Muslim women's suicide terrorism / Conclusion. The study of women, gender, and terrorism / Laura Sjoberg, Grace D. Cooke, and Stacey Reiter Neal -- Farhana Qazi -- Caron E. Gentry and Laura Sjoberg -- Alisa Stack-O'Connor -- Swati Parashar -- Caron E. Gentry -- Miranda Alison -- Jennie Stone and Katherine Pattillo -- Caron E. Gentry -- Katherine E. Brown -- Laura Sjoberg.
9780820341309 0820341304
Violence in women.
Violence in women--Case studies.
Political violence.
World politics.
Electronic Books.
HQ1233