Women, Peace and Security

This book offers an accessible overview of the issues related to the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) global agenda. This new edition has been updated and includes new chapters on WPS and Environmental Change and on WPS in Regional and Security Organizations.

Autorentext

Joan Johnson-Freese is Senior Fellow, Women in International Security and Professor Emeritus, Naval War College, Faculty, Harvard Extension & Summer Schools. She is author of several books, including Educating America's Military (2012), Space Warfare in the 21st Century (2016), and Women vs Women (2022).

Inhalt

Introduction 1. A Place at the Table 2. The Role of Feminist Theory 3. Patriarchies 4. Prejudice and Acculturation 5. Gender-Based Violence 6. Women and Development 7. Gender, the Environment and Climate Change 8. Women in Conflict 9. Women and Peacemaking 10. Women in the Military 11. Women Political Leaders 12. Women, Peace and Security in Security Organizations 13. Moving Forward