Images of women in peace and war : cross-cultural and historical perspectives / edited by Sharon Macdonald, Pat Holden, and Shirley Ardener.

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TextSeries: Women in society (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England)Publication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Macmillan Education in association with the Oxford University Women's Studies Committee, 1987.Description: xx, 240 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:

0333428943
0333428951 (pbk.)

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U21.75 .I48x 1987

Contents:

Drawing the lines -- gender, peace, and war / Sharon Macdonald -- Images of Amazons / Ilse Kirk -- Boadicea / Sharon Macdonald -- Women and ritual conflict in Inka society / Penny Dransart -- Kikuyu women and the politics of protest / Tabitha Kanogo -- Women soldiers and white unity in apartheid South Africa / Elaine Unterhalter -- Living with images of a fighting elite / Rosemary McKechnie -- Women and the pacification of men in New Guinea / Jessica Mayer -- Passive in war? / Margaret Brooks -- Perceptions of 'Peace women' at Greenham Common 1981-5 / Lynne Jones -- 'Did your mother wear army boots?' / Ruth Roach Pierson.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
General Books	Kenya School of Government - Embu General stacks	Non-fiction	U21.75 .I48x 1987 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	EMB983

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Images of women in peace and war : cross-cultural and historical perspectives / edited by Sharon Macdonald, Pat Holden, and Shirley Ardener.