Mothers, monsters, whores
Subtitle: women's violence in global politics
By: Laura Sjoberg & Caron E. Gentry
Contributors: Gentry, Caron E
Publisher: Zed Books; Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London; New York; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9781842778661; 9781842778654
Subjects: Global politics; Violence in women; Violence in women -- Case studies; Political violence
Genres: Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-270) and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction : a woman did that?; title: Narratives of mothers, monsters and whores; title: Triple transgressions at Abu Ghraib; title: Black widows in Chechnya; title: Dying for sex and love in the Middle East; title: Gendered perpetrators of genocide; title: Gendering people's violence; title: Conclusion : let us now see 'bad' women