Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part One: State Violence, Gender, and Resistance
1. Subaltern Bodies: Gender Violence, Sexual Torture, and Political Repression during the Greek Military Dictatorship (1967–1974)
Katerina Stefatos
2. Sexual Violence as a Weapon during the Guatemalan Genocide
Victoria Sanford, Sofia Duyos-Álvarez, and Kathleen Dill
3. Gender, Incarceration and Power Relations during the Irish Civil War (1922–1923)
Laura McAtackney
4. Resistance and Activism against State Violence in Chiapas, Mexico
Melanie Hoewer
Part Two: The Continuum of Sexual Violence and the Role of the State
5. Medical Record Review and Evidence of Mass Rape during the 2007/2008 Period of Post-Election Violence in Kenya
Mike Anastario
6. The Force of Writing in Genocide: On Sexual Violence in the al-Anfal Operations and Beyond
Fazil Moradi
7. Sexualized Bodies, Public Mutilation, and Torture at the Beginning of Indonesia’s New Order Regime (1965–66)
Annie Pohlman
Part Three: State Responses to Gender Violence
8. Advances and Limits of Policing and Human Security for Women: Nicaragua in Comparative Perspective
Shannon Drysdale Walsh
9. The State to the Rescue? The Contested Terrain of Domestic Violence in Post-Communist Russia
Maija Jäppinen and Janet Elise Johnson
10. The Absent State: Teen Mothers and New Patriarchal Forms of Gender Subordination
Serena Cosgrove
11. Anti-Trafficking Legislation, Gender Violence, and the State
Cecilia M. Salvi
Conclusion: Sex at the Security Council: Reflections on the Women, Peace and Security Agenda
Kimberly Theidon
Notes on Contributors
Index
