Women's Everyday Lives in War and Peace in the South Caucasus

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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Part III examines the challenges faced by sexual minorities in Georgia and feminist activism in Azerbaijan.Women's Everyday Lives in War and Peace in the South Caucasus will be of interest to students and scholars across a range of disciplines, including sociology, politics, gender studies and history.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2019-10-02
Mått148 x 210 x 21 mm
Vikt493 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor281
Upplaga19001
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030255169

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Part I: Women, Tradition and Social Change.- 1. Women as Bearers of Modernity and Tradition; Melanie Krebs.- 2. ‘Supra is not for women’: Hospitality Practices as a Lens on Gender and Social change; Costanza Curro.- 3. Women against Authoritarianism and Patriarchy: Agency and Political Protest in Armenia; Ulrike Ziemer.- Part II: Experiencing War and Displacement.- 4. Between Love, Pain and Identity: Armenian Women after World War I; Anna Aleksanyan.- 5. ‘We are strangers among our own people’: Displaced Armenian Women; Shushanik Ghazaryan.- 6. Vulnerability and Resilience: Women’s Narratives of Forced Displacement from Abkhazia; Nargiza Arjevanidze.- 7. The Politics of Widowhood in Nagorny Karabakh; Nona Shahnazarian and Ulrike Ziemer.- 8. Invisible Battlefield: How the Politicization of LGBT Issues Affects the Visibility of LBT Women in Georgia; Natia Gvianishvili.- 9. Exploring Two Generations of Women Activists in Azerbaijan: Between Feminism and a Post-Soviet Locality; Yuliya Aliyeva Gureyeva.- 10. Feminism in Azerbaijan: Gender, Community and Nation-Building; Sinead Walsh.

“The book offers a fresh perspective on the topic and region, structuring its analysis into sections … . The book highlights and expertly traces important progress in gender equality and compares women’s different roles … . The book’s commendable selection of both native and non-native authors, and scholars at different stages of their career, provides balance and diversity. … richness and extremely well-selected topic choices … .” (Nina Lutterjohann, Europe-Asia Studies, December 20, 2021)