Women And Political Violence: Female Combatants In Ethno-National Conflict

Challenges the stereotype that women are inherently peaceable by examining female combatants' involvement in ethno-national conflicts. Drawing upon empirical case studies of Sri Lanka and Northern Ireland, this study explores the ways in which women have traditionally been depicted.

• | By (Author): Miranda (University Of Warwick, Uk) Alison
• | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• | Publication Date: Feb 05, 2009
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 304 pages
• | Language: Not Available
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0415363136
• | ISBN-13: 9780415363136