Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. PART I. Beyond Militarization: Alternative Visions of Security
5. 1. Rethinking Security, Confronting Inequality: An Introduction 3
6. 2. Contesting Militarization: Global Perspectives 30
7. 3. Gender, Race, and Militarism: Toward a More Just Alternative 56
8. 4. Activist Statements: Visions and Strategies for a Just Peace 65
9. PART II. Cross-National Militarization
10. 5. Los Nuevos Desaparecidos y Muertos: Immigration, Militarization, Death, and Disappearance on Mexico’s Borders 79
11. 6. Saving Iranian Women: Orientalist Feminism and the Axis of Evil 101
12. 7. On Women and “Indians”: The Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion in Militarized Fiji 111
13. 8. Plunder as Statecraft: Militarism and Resistance in Neocolonial Africa 136
14. 9. Because Vieques Is Our Home: Defend It! Women Resisting Militarization in Vieques, Puerto Rico 157
15. PART III. Localizing Militarization in the United States
16. 10. Manhood, Sexuality, and Nation in Post-9/11 United States 179
17. 11. The Citizen-Soldier as a Substitute Soldier: Militarism at the Intersection of Neoliberalism and Neoconservatism 198
18. 12. I Want You! The 3 R’s: Reading, ’Riting, and Recruiting 213
19. 13. Living Room Terrorists 223
20. PART IV. Demilitarization, Pedagogy, and Culture
21. 14. Militarizing Women in Film: Toward a Cinematic Framing of War and Terror 231
22. 15. Army of None: Militarism, Positionality, and Film 244
23. 16. Teaching about Gender, Race, and Militarization after 9/11: Nurturing Dissent, Compassion, and Hope in the Classroom 259
24. Conclusion 280
25. Notes on the Contributors 289
26. Index 293