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Sexual violence in conflict and post-conflict societies : international agendas and African contexts / edited by Doris Buss, Joanne Lebert, Blair Rutherford, Donna Sharkey and Obijiofor Aginam

Published
New York : Routledge, 2014.
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pages cm.
Additional Creators
Buss, Doris, Lebert, Joanne M., 1970-, Rutherford, Blair A. (Blair Allan), 1965-, Sharkey, Donna, and Aginam, Obijiofor, 1969-

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Contents
Preface: On the duty to face sexual violence and conflict / The Honourable Michaëlle Jean -- Seeing sexual violence in conflict and post-conflict societies : the limits of visibility / Doris Buss -- The political economy of war : what women need to know / Meredeth Turshen -- Sexual violence patterns, causes, and possible solutions : an interview with Kudakwshe Chitsike, Research and Advocacy Unit, Zimbabwe and Jessica Nkuuhe, independent consultant, Uganda / Doris Buss -- Sexual violence patterns, causes, and possible solutions : an interview with Julienne Lusenge, Solidarité Féminine pour la Paix Intégrale (SOFEPADI), Democratic Republic of Congo -- Gendered insecurity and the enduring impacts of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in northern Uganda / Rebecca Tiessen and Lahoma Thomas -- Through war to peace : sexual violence and adolescent girls / Donna Sharkey -- Ritual and reintegration of young women formerly abducted as child soldiers in northern Uganda / Christine Mbabazi Mpyangu -- Considering gender relations and culture in the psychosocial adaptation of individuals and communities affected by sexualised violence in African conflicts / Sophie C. Yohani -- Sexual violence, female agencies, and sexual consent : complexities of sexual violence in the 1994 Rwandan genocide / Jennie E. Burnet -- The representation of rape by the special court for Sierra Leone / Valerie Oosterveld -- Justice and reparations for Rwanda's enfants mauvais souvenirs / Sandra Le Courtois -- On transitional justice entrepreneurs and the production of victims / Tshepo Madlingozi -- A gendered reading of security and security reform in post conflict societies / Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Naomi Cahn and Dina Haynes -- Security sector reform in Africa : a lost opportunity to deconstruct militarised masculinities? / Yaliwe Clarke -- Women peacekeepers and UNPOL officers in the fight against sexual and gender-based violence in post-conflict zones / Sophie Toupin -- Development and its discontents : ending violence against women in post-conflict Liberia / Pamela Scully -- International assistance to combat sexual violence in the Congo : placing Congolese women at the heart of the process! / Denis Tougas.
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ISBN
9781138019522
1138019526
Note
"The chapters in this book came out of a two day workshop held at Carleton University on Sexual Violence and Conflict in Africa in May 2010."
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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