5. Work and Love in the Gendered U.S. Insecurity State

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Acronyms vii
4. Part One: Retheorizing Human Security through a Gender Lens
5. 1. Toward a Gender Perspective on Human Security 1
6. 2. What Does Postconflict Security Mean for Women? 33
7. 3. Gendering Insecurities, Informalization, and “War Economies” 50
8. Part Two: Case Studies of Gendered Violence in a Context of Broader Insecurities
9. 4. Securitizing Sex, Bodies, and Borders 77
10. 5. Work and Love in the Gendered U.S. Insecurity State 109
11. 6. A Struggle for Rites 132
12. 7. From German Bus Stop to Academy Award Nomination 163
13. Part Three: Policy Considerations for Reducing Violence and Increasing Human Security
14. 8. Feminist Collaboration with the State in Response to Sexual Violence 189
15. 9. The Vulnerable Protecting the Vulnerable 214
16. 10. Violence against Women, Human Security, and Human Rights of Women and Girls 238
17. 11. Integrating Gender into Human Security 260
18. Part Four: Conclusion
19. 12. The Discursive Politics of Gendering Human Security 283
20. About the Contributors 309
21. Index 315