Women's Everyday Lives in War and Peace in the South Caucasus
This edited volume explores the everyday struggles and challenges of women living in the South Caucasus. The primary aim of the collection is to shift the pre-occupation with geopolitical analysis in the region and to share new empirical research on women and social change. The contributors discuss...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2020, 2020
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2020 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 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