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Summary:

"This book examines the role of gender, international development, and history in the post-9/11 wars. It includes ethnography of counterinsurgency training, interviews with female soldiers deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, and analysis of colonial and Cold War histories used to create military doctrine during the war on terror"-- [Provided by publisher]

Table of Contents:

• Doctrinal Turning Points in the New Imperial Wars
• The "Social Work" of War : Techniques and Struggles to Remake Military Labor
• Colonial "Lessons Learned" : The Contemporary Soldier Becomes the Historical Colonizer
• Soothing Occupation : Gender and the Strategic Deployment of Emotional Labor
• A New Imperial Feminism : Color-Blind Racism and the Special Operation of Women's Rights.

Author/Creator:

Greenburg, Jennifer, 1983- , author

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

At war with women: military humanitarianism and imperial feminism in an era of permanent war [by Greenburg, J.]

Other Related Resources:

Print version: At war with women [by Greenburg, J.] (Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2023 — ISBN 9781501767739; LCCN 2022012866)

Subjects:

Women soldiers — Government policy — United States

Afghan War, 2001-2021 — Participation, Female

Iraq War, 2003-2011 — Participation, Female

Counterinsurgency — Iraq — History — 21st century

Counterinsurgency — Afghanistan — History — 21st century

Sex role — United States — History — 21st century

Imperialism — Social aspects

United States — Armed Forces — Women — History — 21st century

United States — Military policy — Social aspects

United States — Military policy — 21st century

Armed Forces — Women

Counterinsurgency

Military participation — Female

Military policy

Military policy — Social aspects

Sex role

Afghanistan

Iraq

United States

Afghan War (2001-2021)

Iraq War (2003-2011)

2000-2099

Women soldiers

Government policy

Imperialism

Genres:

History

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 26, 2023).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 267 pages) : illustrations

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

UB418.W65 G74 2023eb

ISBNs:

9781501767760 (electronic book)
1501767763 (electronic book)
9781501767753 (electronic book)
1501767755 (electronic book)
9781501767739 (hardcover) [Invalid]
9781501767746 (paperback) [Invalid]

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2022012867

OCLC Numbers:

1343299532