Bioarchaeology of Women and Children in Times of War
Tegtmeyer, Caryn. Ed(S): Martin, Debra L.
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Hardback. Editor(s): Martin, Debra L. Series: Bioarchaeology and Social Theory. Num Pages: 187 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1K; HD; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 473.
This volume will examine the varied roles that women and children play in period of warfare, which in most cases deviate from their perceived role as noncombatants. Using social theory about the nature of sex, gender and age in thinking about vulnerabilities to different groups during warfare, this collection of studies focuses on the broader impacts of war both during warfare but also long after the conflict is over.
The volume will show that during periods of violence and warfare, many suffer beyond those individuals directly involved in battle. From pre-Hispanic Peru to Ming dynasty Mongolia to the Civil ... Read more
This volume will examine the varied roles that women and children play in period of warfare, which in most cases deviate from their perceived role as noncombatants. Using social theory about the nature of sex, gender and age in thinking about vulnerabilities to different groups during warfare, this collection of studies focuses on the broader impacts of war both during warfare but also long after the conflict is over.
The volume will show that during periods of violence and warfare, many suffer beyond those individuals directly involved in battle. From pre-Hispanic Peru to Ming dynasty Mongolia to the Civil ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
Series
Bioarchaeology and Social Theory
Number of Pages
187
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319483955
SKU
V9783319483955
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About Tegtmeyer, Caryn. Ed(S): Martin, Debra L.
Debra L. Martin is an expert in human osteology and bioarchaeology/forensics which involves the analysis of skeletonized human remains from archaeological as well as historic and contemporary settings. She conducts research in the areas of nonlethal and lethal violence and the relationship between human violence and inequality, gender differences and disease. She is particularly interested in groups living in risky ... Read more
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