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Gender, human security and the United Nations : security language as a political framework for women

This book examines the relationship between women, gender and the international security agenda, exploring the meaning of security in terms of discourse and practice, as well as the larger goals and strategies of the global women's movement
eBook, English, 2010
Routledge, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, 2010
1 online resource (199 pages)
9780203869901, 0203869907
1058492117
Women, peace and security : an introduction
Women's activism in the context of the security debate : theoretical underpinnings
The security framework in practice : the case of SCR 1325
Women and children : comparative frameworks and strategies within the council
The United Nations Development Fund for Women : working its way into the security sector
The United Nations Peacebuilding Commission : a litmus test for assessing the status of women and security
Conclusion