Female soldiers in Sierra Leone sex, security, and post-conflict development

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ISBN: 0814761372
ISBN: 9780814761373
ISBN: 0814744974
ISBN: 9780814744970
ISBN: 0814771254
ISBN: 9780814771259
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 175 pages).
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electronic resource
Publisher: New York : New York University Press, 2012.

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	The new feminist international relations / Christine Sylvester -- Introduction: Conjugal order and insecurity post-conflict -- The history of sex, order, and conflict in Sierra Leone -- Defining soldiers -- Empowerment boom or bust? Assessing women's post-armed conflict empowerment initiatives -- Securitization and desecuritization: female soldiers and the reconstruction of women -- Securitizing sex? Rethinking wartime sexual violence -- Loving your enemy: rape, sex, childbirth, and politics post-armed conflict -- Conclusion: Displacing war mythology and developmental logic.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.