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Shadow lives : the forgotten women of the war on terror / Victoria Brittain ; foreword by John Berger ; afterword by Marina Warner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brittain, Victoria.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009--Women.
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009--Social aspects.
- Iraq War, 2003-2011--Prisoners and prisons, American.
- Iraq War, 2003-2011.
- Prisoners of war--United States.
- Prisoners of war.
- Iraq War, 2003-2011--Prisoners and prisons, British.
- Prisoners of war--Great Britain.
- Human rights.
- Women and war.
- Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (192 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Pluto Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book reveals the unseen side of the 9/11 wars: their impact on the wives and families of men incarcerated in Guantanamo, or in prison or under house arrest in Britain and the US. This book is both an accuse and a testament to the strength of the women.
- Contents:
- Sabah: From Palestine to Guantanamo
- Zinnira: From Medina to Guantanamo
- Dina and Josephine: From Palestine and Africa to House Arrest in London
- Hamda: From Jordan to Belmarsh Prison
- Ragaa: From Egypt to Long Lartin Prison
- The South London Families
- Daughters and Sisters
- Families Surviving the War on Terror.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781849648523
- 1849648522
- 9781849648516
- 1849648514
- OCLC:
- 835370553
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