Women, security, South Asia : a clearing in the thicket / editors, Farah Faizal, Swarna Rajagopalan.
Material type: TextPublication details: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 2005. Description: 215 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 0761933867 (hard back); 0761933875 (paper back); 8178295288 (India hbk.); 8178295296 (India pbk.)Subject(s): International relations -- Social aspects | Security, International -- Social aspects | Sex role -- South AsiaDDC classification: 303.4820820954 LOC classification: JZ1253.2 | .W67 2005Online resources: Table of contentsItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre Library General Reading Room | 303.4820820954 WOM 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Rasal | 103001 | |
Books | Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre Library General Reading Room | 303.4820820954 WOM 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Shakib | 95836 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Women and security : in search of a new paradigm / Swarna Rajagopalan -- Societal insecurities : a Maldivian study / Farah Faizal -- In/security : Afghan women refugees / Saba Gul Khattak -- Silence and marginality : gendered security and the nation-state / Amena Mohsin -- Dying to be equal : women militants and organisational decision-making / Sudha Ramachandran -- Women taking the track two path / Ilmas Futehally -- In conclusion / Farah Faizal.
"The contributors focus on specific issues and case studies which yield an understanding of security that is broad and inclusive - Bangladeshi women protecting their homes during the 1971 war; Maldivian women trying to secure themselves in a society where marriage and divorce are both easy; Afghan women grappling with survival issues in Peshawar's refugee camps; women militants in Sri Lanka; and peace activists on either side of the India-Pakistan border."--BOOK JACKET.
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