The production of gendered knowledge of war : women and epistemic power

"This edited volume critically investigates women's knowledge about war and explores the epistemic agency of women in a range of contemporary settings across the globe. Women are deeply affected by war, participate in war and resist war. At the same time, knowledge production often ignores...

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Other Authors Björkdahl, Annika (Editor), Selimovic, Johanna Mannergren (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
SeriesRoutledge advances in feminist peace research
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781003530411
1003530419
9781040344170
1040344178
9781040344200
1040344208
9781032869988
9781032870069
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 183 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Theorizing Gendered Knowledge of War / Annika Björkdahl and Johanna Mannergren
  • Incorporating epistemic agency in UN Peacebuilding Fund Projects : Success Stories, Silences and Contestations in Liberia / Maria Martín de Almagro
  • Archival Research, Security Records and Violence against Women : Evidence from the First Intifada / Sarai B. Aharoni
  • Knowing Violence : Human Rights Documentation, Narrative Agency and Resistance in Myanmar / Jenny Hedström and Elisabeth Olivius
  • The Politics of Knowledge, Positionality and Power : The 'Inclusivity' of Indigenous Women in Peacemaking in Turtle Island (North America) / Julia Palmiano Federer, Lena Dedyukina and Polly O. Walker
  • Women, Peace and Security : Women Ex-Combatants, Reintegration and Knowledge Production of War in Postwar Nepal / Luna K.C.
  • Malian Women's Experiences with Violent Extremism : What is Known and How is it Known? / Jenny Lorentzen
  • Insurgent War Knowledge? Silences and Embodied Epistemic Agency in Insurgent Women's Postwar Militancy in Colombia / Priscyll Anctil Avoine
  • From the USSR to Ukraine : An Autoethnographic Account of Researching Women and War / Anastasiia Chupis
  • Epistemic Agency, Embodied Knowledge and Power in the Digital Space : The Case of Nadia Murad / Annika Björkdahl and Johanna Mannergren.