1st Edition
Gendering Human Security in Afghanistan In a Time of Western Intervention
By Ben Walter
Copyright 2017
192 Pages
by
Routledge
190 Pages
by
Routledge
190 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book employs the concept of human security to show what the term means from the perspective of women in Afghanistan. It engages with a well-established debate in academic and policy-making contexts regarding the utility of human security as a framework for understanding and redressing conflict. The book argues that this concept allows the possibility of articulating the substantive... Read more
1. Introduction
2. Gendering Human Security
3. The ‘traditional’ social context of gender dynamics
4. Modernization, fragmentation and the rise of hyper-masculinity
5. Nangarhar Province
6. Bamiyan Province
7. Kabul Province
8. Conclusion
Biography
Ben Walter is Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Queensland, Australia.
