TY  - BOOK
AU  - Managhan,Tina
TI  - Gender, agency and war: The maternalized body in US foreign policy 
T2  - War, politics and experience
SN  - 9780415781954 (hbk.)
AV  - JZ1480 .M3257 2012
U1  - 327.73001 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Women and peace
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Women and war
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - 20th century
KW  - 21st century
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: reading international relations through bodies, reading the maternal body as political event -- The vicissitudes of life: women's complex entanglement with peace and war -- Shifting the gaze from hysterical mothers to deadly dads: spectacle and the antinuclear movement -- Mothers, biopolitics and the Gulf War -- Grieving dead soldiers, disavowing loss: Cindy Sheehan and the im/possibility of the American antiwar movement -- Conclusion: the maternal body as alibi: understanding the centrality of the maternal body to sovereign representation
ER  -