Nimo's war, Emma's war : making feminist sense of the Iraq War /

Nimo, Maha, Safah, Shatha, Emma, Danielle, Kim, Charlene. In a book that once again blends her distinctive flair for capturing the texture of everyday life with shrewd political insights, Cynthia Enloe looks closely at the lives of eight ordinary women, four Iraqis and four Americans, during the Ira...

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Main Author: Enloe, Cynthia H., 1938-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2010.
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Summary:Nimo, Maha, Safah, Shatha, Emma, Danielle, Kim, Charlene. In a book that once again blends her distinctive flair for capturing the texture of everyday life with shrewd political insights, Cynthia Enloe looks closely at the lives of eight ordinary women, four Iraqis and four Americans, during the Iraq War. Among others, Enloe profiles a Baghdad beauty parlor owner, a teenage girl who survived a massacre, an elected member of Parliament, the young wife of an Army sergeant, and an African American woman soldier. Each chapter begins with a close-up look at one woman's experiences and widens into a.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 320 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-293) and index.
ISBN:0520945956
9780520945951
1282763946
9781282763944
9786612763946
6612763949