Women and Civil War : : Impact, Organizations, and Action / / ed. by Krishna Kumar.

A detailed analysis of the impact of how civil war affects women and how women’s networks and organizations respond in ways that increase their economic, social, and political power. Case studies are drawn from Rwanda, Cambodia, Georgia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, El Salvador, and Guatemala.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2001
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (253 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Civil Wars, Women, and Gender Relations: An Overview
  • 2 El Salvador and Guatemala: Refugee Camp and Repatriation Experiences
  • 3 Confronting the Aftermath of Conflict: Women’s Organizations in Postgenocide Rwanda
  • 4 Women’s Organizations in Postconflict Cambodia
  • 5 Georgia in Transition: Women’s Organizations and Empowerment
  • 6 Women’s Organizations in Postconflict Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 7 Women’s Organizations in El Salvador: History, Accomplishments, and International Support
  • 8 International Assistance to Women’s Organizations
  • 9 Lessons and Recommendations for the International Community
  • Bibliography
  • The Contributors
  • Index
  • About the Book