War and gender: how gender shapes the war system and vice versa

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2002-05-01otherChoice Reviews Online1,119 citationsclosed

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Gender, Security, and Conflict Gender and Feminist Studies Military history and social perspectives

Abstract

1. A puzzle: the cross-cultural consistency of gender roles in war 2. Women warriors: the historical record of female combatants 3. Bodies: the biology of individual gender 4. Groups: bonding, hierarchy, and social identity 5. Heroes: the making of militarised masculinity 6. Conquests: sex, rape, and exploitation in wartime 7. Reflections: the mutuality of gender and war.

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