Explaining sexual exploitation and abuse in peacekeeping missions: The role of female peacekeepers and gender equality in contributing countries

S Karim, K Beardsley - Journal of Peace Research, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) is an endemic problem in UN peacekeeping missions.
It is not only a gross human rights violation, but also threatens to challenge the legitimacy of …

Reconceptualizing gender, reinscribing racial–sexual boundaries in international security: the case of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on “Women, Peace and …

N Pratt - International Studies Quarterly, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The gendered boundaries of international security, historically identified by feminist
scholarship, are being broken down since the passage of UN Security Council Resolution …

Regendering the military: Theorizing women's military participation

C Duncanson, R Woodward - Security dialogue, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This article considers how, in the light of contemporary military transformations, feminist
theorizing about women's military participation might be developed to take account of an …

Situating agency, embodied practices and norm implementation in peacekeeping training

G Holmes - International Peacekeeping, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Applying a Bourdieusian feminist practice theory approach to the study of norm
implementation, this article introduces a fourth level of analysis, the embodied subject who is …

Reevaluating peacekeeping effectiveness: does gender neutrality inhibit progress?

S Karim - International interactions, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Since the adoption of UNSCR 1325, more female peacekeepers are participating in
peacekeeping missions than ever before. Nevertheless, the current literature on …

Agents of change? Gender advisors in NATO militaries

M Bastick, C Duncanson - International Peacekeeping, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper is about the experiences of Gender Advisors in NATO and partner militaries, and
the question of whether militaries can contribute to a feminist vision of peace and security …

What's so funny in Afghanistan?: Jocular geopolitics and the everyday use of humor in spaces of protracted precarity

JL Fluri - Political Geography, 2019 - Elsevier
Afghanistan has been embroiled in several waves of civil and international political conflict
since the late 1970s. Insecurity and uncertainty consume everyday life along with various …

Regendering the South African army: Inclusion, reversal and displacement

N Wilén, L Heinecken - Gender, Work & Organization, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This article examines the extent to which the participation of women in the military furthers or
hinders the displacement of gendered dichotomies and whether this brings about more …

States of (in) security: Corporeal geographies and the elsewhere war

JL Fluri - Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper examines embodied representations of state (in) security within three broad
thematic categories: biometrics, prosthetics, and military biopower. This analysis elucidates …

Female peacekeepers' added burden

N Wilén - International Affairs, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Twenty years since the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 there is an almost
unanimous call for an increased number of uniformed women in peace operations from …