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Gender and violence against political actors / edited by Elin Bjarnegård and Pär Zetterberg.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Description: ix, 297 pages illustrations 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781439923306
  • 9781439923313
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Gender and violence against political actorsDDC classification:
  • 320.90082 23/eng/20230110
LOC classification:
  • HQ1236
Other classification:
  • Oc
Contents:
Introduction: Politics, violence and gender / Elin Bjarnegård and Pär Zetterberg -- Gender and political violence in peace and conflict research / Louise Olsson -- Violence against women in politics / Mona Lena Krook -- Conflict-related sexual violence against men / Maria Eriksson Baaz and Maria Stern -- Locating politics and gender within the violent act / Jennifer M. Piscopo and Elin Bjarnegård -- Physical violence / Roudabeh Kishi -- Psychological violence / Pär Zetterberg and Elin Bjarnegård -- Sexual violence / Anne-Kathrin Kreft and Robert U. Nagel -- Online violence / Eleonora Esposito -- Electoral violence targeting voters in Papua New Guinea / Nicole Haley and Kerryn Baker -- Election violence in Uganda / Paige Schneider -- Harassment and intimidation of Parliamentary candidates in the United Kingdom / Sofia Collignon -- Physical and psychological violence among U.S. mayors and state senators / Sue Thomas and Rebekah Herrick -- Violence against Swedish local level politicians / Sandra Håkansson -- Intersectional online violence against women in politics in Israel / Rebecca Kuperberg -- Normative foundation for ending violence against women in politics / Julie Ballington and Gabriella Borovsky -- Policy responses to gender-based political violence online / Gabrielle Bardall -- Responses to conflict-related sexual violence / Robert Nagel and Anne-Kathrin Kreft -- Measures to address violence against women in politics in Bolivia and Mexico / Juliana Restrepo Sanín -- Evaluating violence and sexual harassment rules in Canada's House of Commons / Tracey Raney and Cheryl N. Collier -- Conclusion and ways forward / Elin Bjarnegård and Pär Zetterberg -- Appendix: Model tables for Chapter
Summary: "This edited volume brings together U.S. and European scholars within political science, comparative politics, international relations, and other related disciplines and practitioner fields to offer theoretical and methodological perspectives on gender and political violence and to encourage conversation across subfields and disciplines on the topic"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Politics, violence and gender / Elin Bjarnegård and Pär Zetterberg -- Gender and political violence in peace and conflict research / Louise Olsson -- Violence against women in politics / Mona Lena Krook -- Conflict-related sexual violence against men / Maria Eriksson Baaz and Maria Stern -- Locating politics and gender within the violent act / Jennifer M. Piscopo and Elin Bjarnegård -- Physical violence / Roudabeh Kishi -- Psychological violence / Pär Zetterberg and Elin Bjarnegård -- Sexual violence / Anne-Kathrin Kreft and Robert U. Nagel -- Online violence / Eleonora Esposito -- Electoral violence targeting voters in Papua New Guinea / Nicole Haley and Kerryn Baker -- Election violence in Uganda / Paige Schneider -- Harassment and intimidation of Parliamentary candidates in the United Kingdom / Sofia Collignon -- Physical and psychological violence among U.S. mayors and state senators / Sue Thomas and Rebekah Herrick -- Violence against Swedish local level politicians / Sandra Håkansson -- Intersectional online violence against women in politics in Israel / Rebecca Kuperberg -- Normative foundation for ending violence against women in politics / Julie Ballington and Gabriella Borovsky -- Policy responses to gender-based political violence online / Gabrielle Bardall -- Responses to conflict-related sexual violence / Robert Nagel and Anne-Kathrin Kreft -- Measures to address violence against women in politics in Bolivia and Mexico / Juliana Restrepo Sanín -- Evaluating violence and sexual harassment rules in Canada's House of Commons / Tracey Raney and Cheryl N. Collier -- Conclusion and ways forward / Elin Bjarnegård and Pär Zetterberg -- Appendix: Model tables for Chapter

"This edited volume brings together U.S. and European scholars within political science, comparative politics, international relations, and other related disciplines and practitioner fields to offer theoretical and methodological perspectives on gender and political violence and to encourage conversation across subfields and disciplines on the topic"-- Provided by publisher.

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