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The Securitization of Rape, 2014
Women, War and Sexual Violence
Author: Hirschauer S.
Language: English
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Women; War; Sexual Violence; Mass Rape; Conflict; Rwanda; Bosnia; Feminism; Security; Securitization Theory; Securitization; Copenhagen School; Human Security; conflict; violence; war; women
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Publication date: 12-2014
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This book uniquely applies securitization theory to the mass sexual violence atrocities committed during the Bosnia war and the Rwandan genocide. Examining the inherent links between rape, war and global security, Hirschauer analyses the complexities of conflict related sexual violence.
1. Introduction 2. Securitization Theory - A Matter of Words 3. Rape - A Matter of History 4. Securitization of Rape - The Application: Case Study I, Bosnia 5. Securitization of Rape - The Application: Case Study II, Rwanda 6. Conclusion: Rape - A Matter of Humanity
Sabine Hirschauer is a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Trauma, Forgiveness and Reconciliation Studies at the University of the Free State in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Her current research examines the intersection of rape, the state and sexual violence as an extension of political oppression in a South African context.
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