Gendering Counterinsurgency: Performativity, Embodiment and Experience in the Afghan 'Theatre of War'

By Synne L Dyvik

Gendering Counterinsurgency demonstrates how population-centric counterinsurgency doctrine and practice can be captured within a gendered dynamic of 'killing and caring' - at once an effort to improve conditions for Afghan civilians, while also subjecting them to physical violence. This contradictory and complementary dynamic cannot be

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367595591
• ISBN13: 9780367595593
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"