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100 1 _aEnloe, Cynthia H.,
_d1938-
245 1 0 _aBananas, beaches and bases :
_bmaking feminist sense of international politics /
_cCynthia Enloe.
250 _aSecond edition, Completely Revised and Updated.
260 _aEngland:
_bUniversity of California press.;
_c2014.
300 _axxv, 461 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c21 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"In this brand new radical analysis of globalization, Cynthia Enloe examines recent events-Bangladeshi garment factory deaths, domestic workers in the Persian Gulf, Chinese global tourists, and the UN gender politics of guns-to reveal the crucial role of women in international politics today. With all new and updated chapters, Enloe describes how many women's seemingly personal strategies-in their marriages, in their housework, in their coping with ideals of beauty-are, in reality, the stuff of global politics. Enloe offers a feminist gender analysis of the global politics of both masculinities and femininities, dismantles an apparently overwhelming world system, and reveals it to be much more fragile and open to change than we think"--
520 _a"In this brand new radical analysis of globalization, Cynthia Enloe examines recent events--Bangladeshi garment factory deaths, domestic workers in the Persian Gulf, Chinese global tourists, and the UN gender politics of guns--to reveal the crucial role of women in international politics today. With all new and updated chapters, Enloe describes how many women's seemingly personal strategies--in their marriages, in their housework, in their coping with ideals of beauty--are, in reality, the stuff of global politics. Enloe offers a feminist gender analysis of the global politics of both masculinities and femininities, dismantles an apparently overwhelming world system, and reveals it to be much more fragile and open to change than we think"--
650 0 _aWomen
_xPolitical activity.
650 0 _aInternational relations.
650 0 _aFeminist theory.
650 7 _aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies.
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650 7 _aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.
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650 7 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / General.
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_cBOOK
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