Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Tables and Figures ix
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Abbreviations xvii
6. Introduction: Gender, War, and World Order 1
7. 1. Hypotheses, Data, and Method 11
8. 2. Threats, Power, War, and Institutions 27
9. 3. The Gendered Politics of Defense Spending 47
10. 4. American Attitudes toward Torture 62
11. 5. Gender Difference in American Public Opinion on the Use of Military Force 79
12. 6. Gender Difference in Cross-National Perspective 98
13. 7. Global Variation in Gender Difference 116
14. Conclusion: The Shadow of Violence 137
15. Appendix 153
16. Notes 159
17. References 165
18. Index 177