This book analyses the various ways counterinsurgency in Afghanistan is gendered. The
book examines the US led war in Afghanistan from 2001 onwards, including the invasion …

This article explores the role of the covers of military memoirs in articulating and reproducing
ideas about men at war. Drawing on the range of published military memoirs about service …

The article investigates the development and circulation of knowledge on civil–military co-
operation (CIMIC) between different training sites and foreign military operations. It explores …

Feminist scholars have been critical of policy approaches to implementing gender in security
sector reform (SSR), and sceptical of their success. Nonetheless, one can find many …

An extremely valuable study would be one that compared the work of anthropologists for the
colonial governments of yesteryear with that of anthropologists for governments today. My …

Contrary to the current literature on the British state of emergency during the 1936–1939
Arab revolt, that sees women as victims of counterinsurgency policies or the differential …

Over the past decade, Western military doctrines concerned with matters of irregular warfare
and counterinsurgency have emphasised the requirement for properly 'understanding'the …

This chapter provides an introduction to the relationship between gender and
counterinsurgency. It demonstrates how gender dynamics are important to study as a means …

This conceptual paper critically analyses how the British Army exercises control over the
production of knowledge about women's war labour in 'front line combat'and how women …

British counterinsurgency thinking today remains strongly influenced by the Malaya
Emergency (1948–1960) but little-known is the extensive women's outreach program …