In Love and at War: Marriage in Non-State Armed Groups

by Hilary Matfess

What does it mean to be in love while at war? This Element demonstrates that whether rebel groups commit themselves to marriage, bar it entirely, or reinterpret the ceremonies and practices associated with marriage, their decision has important implications for both the rebel organization and individual members. This Element contributes to the literature on gender and politics by demonstrating that rebel marriages are an under-appreciated driver of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009486012
• ISBN13: 9781009486019
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"