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Women, security, South Asia : a clearing in the thicket / editors, Farah Faizal, Swarna Rajagopalan.

Contributor(s): Faizal, Farah | Rajagopalan, Swarna, 1964-Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 2005. Description: 215 p. : 23 cmISBN: 0761933867 (hard back); 0761933875 (paper back)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 contents only | Publisher description | WorldCat details
Contents:
TOC 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.
Summary: Summary: Explores women's perspectives on matters of security and related policy, focusing on women in South Asia who are battling society, insecurity and violence in some form. The book examines theories of security; seeks concrete agendas for empirical research in security studies; and brings together statistical, ethnographic and survey data.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

TOC 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.

Summary:
Explores women's perspectives on matters of security and related policy, focusing on women in South Asia who are battling society, insecurity and violence in some form. The book examines theories of security; seeks concrete agendas for empirical research in security studies; and brings together statistical, ethnographic and survey data.

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