W stands for women : how the George W. Bush presidency shaped a new politics of gender / edited by Michaele L. Ferguson and Lori Jo Marso.
| Other author | Ferguson, Michaele L., 1973- |
| Other author | Marso, Lori Jo. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Durham : Duke University Press, 2007. |
| Description | viii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: feminism, gender, and security in the Bush presidency / Michaele L. Ferguson and Lori J. Marso. Pt. I. Compassionate patriarchy. The allure of authoritarianism: Bush administration ideology and the reconsolidation of patriarchy / R. Claire Snyder -- The politics of compassion in th age of AIDS / Karen Zivi. Pt. II. Bush's masculinities. Straight eye for the straight guy / David S. Gutterman and Danielle Regan -- W's masculine pseudo-democracy: brothers-in-arms, suicide bombers, and the culture of life / Andrew Feffer. Pt. III. Gendered war logics at home and abroad. The logic of masculine protection: reflections on the current security states / Iris Marion Young -- Gender trouble at Abu Ghraib? / Timothy Kaufman-Osborn -- Feminists versus feminization: confronting the war logics of the George W. Bush administration / Mary Hawkesworth. Pt. IV. Feminist responses. Feminism and security rhetoric in the post-September 11 Bush administration / Michaele L. Ferguson -- Feminism and the complications of freeing the women of Afghanistan and Iraq / Lori J. Marso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-267) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007004081 |
| ISBN | 9780822340645 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 082234064X (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780822340423 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0822340429 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ 1236.5.U6 W2 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |