War and gender : how gender shapes the war system and vice versa / Joshua S. Goldstein.
| Author/creator | Goldstein, Joshua S., 1952- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2001. |
| Description | xv, 523 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A puzzle : the cross-cultural consistency of gender roles in war -- Women warriors : the historical record of female combatants -- Bodies : the biology of individual gender -- Groups : bonding, hierarchy, and social identity -- Heroes : the making of militarized masculinity -- Conquests : sex, rape, and exploitation in wartime -- Reflections : the mutuality of gender and war. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 415-480) and indexes. |
| ISBN | 0521807166 |