Review Essays

Recently Received Books: Women, Children & Gender

 

Enemy Lines: Warfare, Childhood and Play in Batticaloa

Enemy Lines: Warfare, Childhood and Play in Batticaloa
By Margaret Trawick

Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, 2007. 307pp.

*Cross-listed in War, War Crimes & Genocide
Regional: Asia

Complex Political Victims

Complex Political Victims
By Erica Bouris

Bloomfield, CT: Kumarian Press, 2007. 211pp.

*Cross-listed in International Law & Ethics
Theory, Philosophy, and History

Agenda Setting, the UN, and NGOs: Gender Violence and Reproductive Rights

Agenda Setting, the UN, and NGOs: Gender Violence and
Reproductive Rights
By Jutta M. Joachim

Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2007. 244pp.

* Cross-listed in Global Civil Society

Stitching Identities in a Free Trade Zone: Gender and Politics in Sri Lanka

Stitching Identities in a Free Trade Zone:
Gender and Politics in Sri Lanka
By Sandya Hewamanne

Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. 287pp.

* Cross-listed in Globalization, Labor & Economic Rights
Regional Focus on Asia

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