{"product_id":"gender-and-catastrophe-paperback","title":"Gender and Catastrophe - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRonit Lentin\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the gendered and gendering effects of violence against women in extreme situations such as major wars, genocides, famines, slavery, the Holocaust, mass rape and ethnic cleansing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCase studies include: the female experience of methodical genocidal rape in the former Yugoslavia; women's coerced participation in the Rwandan massacre; Japan's comfort women system during World War II; the gendering of genocidal strategies during the Holocaust; nuclear testing in the Pacific; and China's reproduction policy in Tibet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAll are integrated into a wider framework, which uncovers the true consequences of identifying women as simultaneously sexual objects, transmitters of culture, and symbols of the nation.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRonit Lentin is a senior lecturer in sociology and coordinator of the Global Networks project at the Institute of International Integration Studies, Trinity College Dublin. Her books include \u003ci\u003eConversations with Palestinian Women\u003c\/i\u003e (1982), \u003ci\u003eRace and State\u003c\/i\u003e (with Alana Lentin, 2006), and \u003ci\u003ePerforming Global Networks\u003c\/i\u003e (with Karen Fricker, 2007).\u003cbr\u003eRonit Lentin is a senior lecturer in sociology and coordinator of the Global Networks project at the Institute of International Integration Studies, Trinity College Dublin. Her books include \u003ci\u003eConversations with Palestinian Women\u003c\/i\u003e (1982), \u003ci\u003eRace and State\u003c\/i\u003e (with Alana Lentin, 2006), and \u003ci\u003ePerforming Global Networks\u003c\/i\u003e (with Karen Fricker, 2007).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.51 x 5.35 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 1997\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42728674558015,"sku":"9781856494465","price":114.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/6340967096afbb771a7f663030baff38.webp?v=1765119377","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/gender-and-catastrophe-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}