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Author Enloe, Cynthia H., 1938-

Title Maneuvers : the international politics of militarizing women's lives / Cynthia Enloe.

Publication Info. Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 2000.

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 418 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Enloe outlines the dilemmas feminists around the globe face in trying to craft theories and strategies that support militerized women, locally and internationally, without unwittingly being militerized themselves.
Contents How do they militarize a can of soup? -- Laundress, the soldier, and the state -- Prostitute, the colonel, and the nationalist -- When soldiers rape -- If a woman is "married to the military," who is the husband? -- Nursing the military: the imperfect management of respectability -- Filling the ranks: militarizing women as mothers, soldiers, feminists, and fashion designers.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Women and the military.
Women and the military.
Women and war.
Women and war.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Enloe, Cynthia H., 1938- Maneuvers. Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 2000 0520220706 (DLC) 99028136 (OCoLC)41143048
ISBN 9780520923744 (electronic book)
052092374X (electronic book)
0585289115 (electronic book)
9780585289113 (electronic book)
0520220706 (alkaline paper)
0520220714 (alkaline paper)