At war with women : military humanitarianism and imperial feminism in an era of permanent war

At war with women : military humanitarianism and imperial feminism in an era of permanent war / Jennifer Greenburg.

"This book examines the role of gender, international development, and history in the post-9/11 wars. It includes ethnography of counterinsurgency training, interviews with female soldiers deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, and analysis of colonial and Cold War histories used to create military...

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Main Author: Greenburg, Jennifer, 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Subjects:
2000-2099
Women soldiers > Government policy > United States.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Participation, Female.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Participation, Female.
Counterinsurgency > Iraq > History > 21st century.
Counterinsurgency > Afghanistan > History > 21st century.
Sex role > United States > History > 21st century.
Imperialism > Social aspects.
Women > Armed Forces > United States > History > 21st century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Armed Forces > Women
Counterinsurgency
Imperialism > Social aspects
Military participation > Female
Military policy
Military policy > Social aspects
Sex role
United States > Military policy > Social aspects.
United States > Military policy > 21st century.
Afghanistan
Iraq
United States
Electronic books.
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Doctrinal Turning Points in the New Imperial Wars
  • The "Social Work" of War : Techniques and Struggles to Remake Military Labor
  • Colonial "Lessons Learned" : The Contemporary Soldier Becomes the Historical Colonizer
  • Soothing Occupation : Gender and the Strategic Deployment of Emotional Labor
  • A New Imperial Feminism : Color-Blind Racism and the Special Operation of Women's Rights.

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