Gender Globalization And Violence Postcolonial Conflict Zones - Sandra Ponzanesi
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This wide-ranging collection of essays elaborates on some of the most pressing issues in contemporary postcolonial society in their transition from conflict and contestation to dialogue and resolution. It explores from new angles questions of violent conflict, forced migration, trafficking and deportation, human rights, citizenship, transitional justice and cosmopolitanism. The volume focuses more specifically on the gendering of violence from a postcolonial perspective as it analyses unique cases that disrupt traditional visions of violence by including the history of empire and colony, and its legacies that continue to influence present-day configurations of gender, race, nationality, class and sexuality. Part One maps out the gendered and racialized contours of conflict zones, from war zones, prisons and refugee camps to peacekeeping missions and humanitarian aid, reframing the field and establishing connections between colonial legacies and postcolonial dynamics. Part Two explores how these conflict zones...
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2014, 282pp, Nette hardcover, Ex libris voorin. [Auteur: Ponzanesi, Sandra (Utrecht University, The Netherlands)] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: Taylor & Francis Ltd] [Jaar: 2014] [Titel: Gender, Globalization, and Violence / Postcolonial Conflict Zones]