Title:
Women and war in the 21st century : a country-by-country guide / Margaret D. Sankey.
Author:
Sankey, Margaret D. (Margaret Diane), 1974- author.
Publication Information:
Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018]
Call Number:
UB416 .S36 2018
Abstract:
"This country-by country analysis of the role of women in conflicts provides important background information to help readers to understand the cultural and political contexts in which women have been integrated into their countries' militaries, have engaged in combat during the course of conflict, and have come to positions of political power that affect military decisions."--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
9781440857652
Physical Description:
xxxiii, 319 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Afghanistan -- Algeria -- Argentina -- Australia -- Brazil -- Canada -- Chile -- China -- Cuba -- Denmark -- Egypt -- Eritrea -- Ethiopia -- Finland -- France -- Germany -- Great Britain -- Greece -- Hungary -- India -- Iran -- Iraq -- Ireland -- Israel -- Italy -- Japan -- Korea -- Kurds -- Liberia -- Libya -- Nepal -- New Zealand -- Nigeria -- Norway -- Pakistan -- Palestine -- Philippines -- Poland -- Russia -- Sierra Leone -- South Africa -- Sri Lanka -- Sweden -- Turkey -- United Arab -- Emirates -- United States -- Vietnam.
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