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Confronting the International Patriarchy : Iran, Iraq and the United States of America

Author
Winkler, Philippa
Published
Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
Physical Description
1 online resource (104 pages)
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Language Note
English.
Contents
Table of contents; introduction; chapter one -- sanctioning change; chapter two -- women in iraq and iran; chapter three -- sophie''s choice and the sacrifice of iraqi children by sanctions; chapter four -- write it down ... artist or prostitute; chapter five -- sanctions on iran; contributors.
Summary
Elite leaderships of Iran, Iraq and the US operate within a male-centric system of international relations. Iran and Iraq have been accused of suffering from a 'democracy deficit' but little attention is paid to how external states - often in the name of women's liberation - inflict collective punishments that severely restrict the political and economic participation of women in the Middle East. This book, written from the perspective of feminist international relations, demonstrates women's ...
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ISBN
9781443865456 (electronic bk.)
1443865451 (electronic bk.)
1322056722
9781322056722
1443842257
9781443842259
1443842265
9781443842266
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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