Sites of Violence - Gender and Conflict Zones

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ii ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix PART I. FEMINIST APPROACHES TO GENDER AND CONFLICT 1. Introduction: Gender and Conflict in a Global Context Wenona Giles and Jennifer Hyndman 3(21) 2. The Continuum of Violence: A Gender Perspective on War and Peace Cynthia Cockburn 24(21) 3. The Sounds of Silence: Feminist Research across Time in Guatemala Cathy Blacklock and Alison Crosby 45(30) PART II. VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN WAR AND POSTWAR TIMES 4. Like Oil and Water, with a Match: Militarized Commerce, Armed Conflict, and Human Security in Sudan Audrey Macklin 75(33) 5. No "Safe Haven": Violence against Women in Iraqi Kurdistan Shahrzad Mojab 108(26) 6. From Pillars of Yugoslavism to Targets of Violence: Interethnic Marriages in the Former Yugoslavia and Thereafter Mirjana Morokvasic-Muller 134(18) 7. Geographies of Violence: Women and Conflict in Ghana Valerie Preston and Madeleine Wong 152(18) 8. Gender, the Nationalist Imagination, War, and Peace Nira Yuval-Davis 170(23) PART III. FEMINIST ANALYSES OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND ASYLUM 9. Refugee Camps as Conflict Zones: The Politics of Gender JenniferHyndman 193(20) 10. The "Purity" of Displacement and the Reterritorialization of Longing: Muslim IDPs in Northwestern Sri Lanka Malathi de Alwis 213(19) 11. Escaping Conflict: Afghan Women in Transit Asha Hans 232(17) 12. War, Flight, and Exile: Gendered Violence among Refugee Women from Post-Yugoslav States Maja Korac 249(24) 13. The Gendered Impact of Multilateralism in the Post-Yugoslav States: Intervention, Reconstruction, and Globalization Edith Klein 273(28) PART IV. FEMINIST FUTURES: NEGOTIATING GLOBALIZATION, SECURITY, AND HUMAN DISPLACEMENT 14. New Directions for Feminist Research and Politics Wenona Giles and JenniferHvndman 301(16) REFERENCES 317(30) LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS 347(6) INDEX 353