Gender, Nationalism and Conflict Transformation: New Themes and Old Problems in Northern Ireland (Routledge Studies in Peace and Conflict Resolution)
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| Rating | : | 4.64 (513 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0415558166 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-03-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the Author University of Ulster at Jordanstown, UK
University of Ulster at Jordanstown, UK
This theoretical orientation is informed by a mix of analysis of academic and government sources and qualitative interviews with a range of actors operating in formal political arenas and civil society organizations. Further, the book connects with the complex and diverse debates around the central categories and concepts applied in the field of gender, nationalism and conflict transformation, such as feminist analysis in the areas of gender and nationalism, women’s political representation, transitional justice, and human rights in relation to the concrete case study of Northern Ireland. Consequently, it opens up the analysis of Northern Ireland’s political transition to feminist scrutiny at local and international levels. This book will be of much interest to students of gender studies, conflict transformation, ethnic conflict, peace studies and Irish politics. . The volume adopts a non-essentialist framework designed to trace the political constitution and reconstitutio