Confortini, Catia Cecilia.
Intelligent compassion : The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and feminist peace / [electronic resource] Catia Cecilia Confortini. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource. - Oxford studies in gender and international relations . - Oxford studies in gender and international relations. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book traces changes in ideas and policies of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF - the longest-living international women's peace organization) from 1945 to 1975. Focusing on three areas of the organization's work (disarmament, decolonization, and the conflict in Israel/Palestine), the book addresses the agent-structure problem in international relations, specifically asking to what extent activists can transcend the practices of their era given that they are also shaped by them.
9780199979875 (ebook) : No price
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.
Women and peace--History--20th century.
JZ5578 / .C675 2012
303.66
Intelligent compassion : The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and feminist peace / [electronic resource] Catia Cecilia Confortini. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource. - Oxford studies in gender and international relations . - Oxford studies in gender and international relations. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book traces changes in ideas and policies of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF - the longest-living international women's peace organization) from 1945 to 1975. Focusing on three areas of the organization's work (disarmament, decolonization, and the conflict in Israel/Palestine), the book addresses the agent-structure problem in international relations, specifically asking to what extent activists can transcend the practices of their era given that they are also shaped by them.
9780199979875 (ebook) : No price
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.
Women and peace--History--20th century.
JZ5578 / .C675 2012
303.66