War, Politics and Experience

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1. War and the Body

   Militarisation, Practice and Experience

   Edited by Kevin McSorley

   Series: War, Politics and Experience

   This edited volume places the body at the centre of critical thinking about war and its consequences. War is fundamentally embodied. The reality of war is not just politics by any other means but politics incarnate, politics written on and experienced through the thinking, feeling bodies of men and...

   Published October 7th 2012 by Routledge
2. War as Experience

   Contributions from International Relations and Feminist Analysis

   By Christine Sylvester

   Series: War, Politics and Experience

   This book is a major new contribution to our understanding of war and international relations (IR). Divided into two sections, the first part surveys the state of war and war studies in international relations, security studies and in feminist international relations. The second part...

   Published September 12th 2012 by Routledge
3. Gender, Agency and War

   The Maternalized Body in US Foreign Policy

   By Tina Managhan

   Series: War, Politics and Experience

   This book traces practices of militarization and resistance that have emerged under the sign of motherhood in US Foreign Policy. Gender, Agency and War examines this discourse against the background of three key moments of American foreign policy formation: the anti-nuclear movement of the 1980s,...

   Published January 26th 2012 by Routledge
4. The Political Psychology of War Rape

   Studies from Bosnia and Herzegovina

   By Inger Skjelsbæk

   Series: War, Politics and Experience

   This book provides a conceptual framework for understanding war rape and its impact, through empirical examination of the case of Bosnia. Providing a contextual understanding of sexual violence in war, and situating Bosnian war rape in relation to subsequent conflicts, the book offers a...

   Published September 15th 2011 by Routledge
5. Experiencing War

   Edited by Christine Sylvester

   Series: War, Politics and Experience

   This edited collection explores aspects of contemporary war that affect average people –physically, emotionally, and ethically through activities ranging from combat to television viewing. The aim of this work is to supplement the usual emphasis on strategic and national issues of war in the...

   Published October 12th 2010 by Routledge