In Security Disarmed, scholars, policy planners, and activists come together to think critically about the human cost of violence and viable alternatives to armed conflict. Arranged in four partsalternative paradigms of security, cross-national militarization, militarism in the United States, and pedagogical and cultural concernsthe book critically challenges militarization and voices an alternative encompassing vision of human security by analyzing the relationships among gender, race, and militarization. This collection of essays evaluates and resists the worldwide crisis of militarizationincluding but going beyond American military engagements in the twenty-first century.
In Security Disarmed, scholars, policy planners, and activists come together to think critically about the human cost of violence and viable alternatives to armed conflict. Arranged in four partsalternative paradigms of security, cross-national militarization, militarism in the United States, and pedagogical and cultural concernsthe book critically challenges militarization and voices an alternative encompassing vision of human security by analyzing the relationships among gender, race, and militarization. This collection of essays evaluates and resists the worldwide crisis of militarizationincluding but going beyond American military engagements in the twenty-first century.

Security Disarmed: Critical Perspectives on Gender, Race, and Militarization
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Security Disarmed: Critical Perspectives on Gender, Race, and Militarization
318Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780813543604 |
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Publisher: | Rutgers University Press |
Publication date: | 08/13/2008 |
Edition description: | New Edition |
Pages: | 318 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.70(d) |
Age Range: | 18 Years |