The search for lasting peace : critical perspectives on gender-responsive human security / edited by Rosalind Boyd.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Boyd, Rosalind, author, editor.

Series:

Gender in a global/local world

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women and human security--Case studies.

Women and human security.

Women and peace--Case studies.

Women and peace.

Human security--Case studies.

Human security.

United Nations. Security Council. Resolution 1325.

United Nations.

United Nations. Security Council.

Resolution 1325 (United Nations. Security Council).

Genre:

Case studies.

Physical Description:

xvi, 202 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Farnham, Surrey, UK ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]

Contents:

Locating gender in approaches to human security : an introduction / Rosalind Boyd

Please leave your weapons at the door : re-gendering human security from "human security now" to disarmament / Kristin Valasek

UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on women, peace and security : perspectives on its implementation by Canada, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands / Gunilla de Vries Lindestam

Challenges and risks in documenting state sexual violence in Burma / Nang Lao Liang Won

Women's security in a globalized world : lessons from Gujarat, India / Dolores Chew

The Palestinian women's sector and the promotion of human security / Manal Jamal

No sanctuary for asylum-seekers : the impact of Canada's refugee policy on South Asian women claimants in Quebec / Laila Malik and Shree Mulay

Justice for whom? : engendering transitional justice : the case of East Timor / Corey Levine

Reparations for sexual and reproductive violence : gender justice and human security challenges in Guatemala and Peru / Colleen Duggan

Human security and the G-8 Africa action plan : what provisions for women and children in post-conflict communities? / J. Andrew Grant

A gendered perspective on the misuse and proliferation of small arms/firearms / Wendy Cukier

Conclusion / Rosalind Boyd

Appendix 1: United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on women, peace and security.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781472420961

1472420969

OCLC:

869919539