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Books on: effects of war on women

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Women, Violence, and War: Wartime Victimization of Refugees in the Balkans

Book by Vesna Nikoli�-Ristanovi�; Central European University Press, 2000

Subjects:

Women Refugees--Serbia--Biography, Yugoslav War, 1991-1995--Personal Narratives, Yugoslav War, 1991-1995--Women

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Conclusion Violence against women exists in peacetime...even more drastically in war. First of all, war...social power and the woman who is deprived of it. Women, as a rule, are not...mannish and powerful. In war, moreover, women are...war crime, many of the effects of war that women have...
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Women and Civil War: Impact, Organizations, and Action

Book by Krishna Kumar; Lynne Rienner, 2001

Subjects:

Women And The Military--Case Studies, Women And War--Case Studies, Women In Development--Case Studies, Women--Government Policy--Case Studies

Collections: History, Entire Library

...shelter for the family, women were profoundly affected...One of the most profound effects of the war on women was the need to...their children during the war. Thousands of women were...of security forces. The war struck women across the...
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The Political Work of Northern Women Writers and the Civil War, 1850-1872

Book by Lyde Cullen Sizer; University of North Carolina Press, 2000

Subjects:

American Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Authors And Readers--United States--History--19th Century, Authors, American--19th Century--Political And Social Views, Politics And Literature--United States--History--19th Century, Popular Literature--United States--History And Criticism, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Literature And The War, United States--Politics And Government--1849-1877, Women Authors, American--Political And Social Views

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...decades the middle of the war brought them into sharp...heroine in Daviss Civil War story "Paul Blecker...whom she does not love, women writers came to focus...economic inequity as the war wore on. However varied...circumstances, by the effects of the war on women and...
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Arms and the Woman: War, Gender, and Literary Representation

Book by Helen M. Cooper, Adrienne Auslander Munich, Susan Merrill Squier; University of North Carolina Press, 1989

Subjects:

Feminist Literary Criticism, War In Literature, Women And The Military, Women And War, Women In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...silence at the end of the war. The fact that Not So...realization that, for women, the effects of war last a lifetime...specifically to counter the effects of Radclyffe Halls The...described as "a bulky tall woman of extremely masculine...She and four of the women in her unit won the Croix...
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Women, Social Leadership, and the Second World War: Continuities of Class

Book by James Hinton; Oxford University Press, 2002

Subjects:

Social Classes--Great Britain--History--20th Century, Women's Voluntary Services For Civil Defence (Great Britain), World War, 1939-1945--Social Aspects--Great Britain, World War, 1939-1945--Women--Great Britain

Collections: History, Entire Library

...experiences of the Great War. In the League of Nations...Peace Pledge Union Labour women worked side- by-side...special role in resisting war transcended class and...women to cope with the effects of a new war. Sensitive...war into coping with its effects: Do those splendid women...

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Journal Articles on: effects of war on women

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Wacky Times: An Analysis of the WAC in World War II and Its Effects on Women

Journal article by Jennifer Nichol Stewart; International Social Science Review, 2000

Subjects:

Feminism--History, Women in war--Social aspects, Women military personnel--History, World War, 1939-1945--Women

Collections: Entire Library

...influence to see one woman wearing the same style togs that another woman does and enjoying...Im drilling the women The best that I can...Stow That barroom effect! Are into the discard...break Its one helluva war! VII "That hat...exorbitant. These women now had a legal opportunity...The idea that a woman should send money...
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The Effects of Print News Photographs of the Casualties of War

Journal article by Michael Pfau, Michel Haigh, Andeelynn Fifrick, Douglas Holl; Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, Vol. 83, 2006

Subjects:

Casualties, Effects, Iraq War-2003, Newspapers, Photographs, Reader response

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...indicated a main effect for receiver...significant effects for receiver...instance, women experienced...casualties of war. The univariate...and fear in women. Finally...desirability of war. Photographs...small, but effect sizes must...Attitudes about war are often durable...likely that effects would grow...supportive than women of continued...
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Women Artists and the Representation of the First World War

Journal article by Catherine Speck; Journal of Australian Studies, 1999

Subjects:

War--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Women artists--Military aspects, World War, 1914-1918--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...citizens during both wars.(2) In works...constructed culture of `war seen through the...artists it was not the women artists who were...appointees, including a woman: Mrs Coates, who...convincingly of the war.(9) In effect, this meant that...events by Australian women. The practice of...became the first woman to become an official...British appointed women such as Anna Airey...
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British Working Women and the First World War

Journal article by Susan Pyecroft; The Historian, Vol. 56, 1994

Subjects:

Sex role--Analysis, United Kingdom--History, Working women--History, World War, 1914-1918--Women

Collections: History, Entire Library

British working women and the First World War. by Susan Pyecroft Many...be a turning point for women. The war created a new image of the woman worker, who left oven...applauded the efforts of women workers in 1916, asking...view obscures the true effects of the war on women...
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"Not Intended to Dispossess Females": Southern Women and Civil War Amnesty

Journal article by Bradley R. Clampitt; Civil War History, Vol. 56, 2010

Subjects:

Johnson, Andrew (American president)--Powers and duties, Property rights, Right of property, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, United States history--Civil War, 1861-1865, Women--Civil rights, Women--Political activity

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Females": Southern Women and Civil War Amnesty...duties of a Southern woman." Mary E. Brown of...hundred other southern women, Brown found herself...sacrifices of the Civil War pushed these women to...remained unresolved at wars end and appeared to rest...exception under which the women applied or even whether...in this study, every woman who applied under the...

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Magazine Articles on: effects of war on women

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Women and War; How 'Power-Over' Politics Silenced US Congresswomen in the Persian Gulf War

Magazine article by Adrienne Elizabeth Christiansen; The Humanist, Vol. 58, January 1998

Subjects:

Persian Gulf War, 1991--Environmental aspects, Women soldiers--Political aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...assumptions of the war discourse, no...benefited the women. It is a vivid...military warriors and war victims. In addition...and attack the wars premise of "power...politics, no woman would have been...concerns about the wars effect on women and the environment...fundamental truth of war is that individuals...
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Women on War

Magazine article by Sherry Ricchiardi; American Journalism Review, Vol. 16, March 1994

Subjects:

Bosnia-Herzegovina--Autonomy and independence movements, War--Media coverage, Women journalists--Achievements and awards

Collections: Entire Library

...the nearest large town. The Women Who Paved the Way FOR A QUARTER...covered the Korean and Vietnam wars, and riots and revolutions...countries. In 1988, she wrote "Women of the World: The Great Foreign...accomplishments of scores of women reporters. Among them: * Margaret Fuller, Americas first woman foreign correspondent and one of the worlds first professional war reporters. In 1849, Fuller...
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Women in War Zones

Magazine article by Heidi Dietrich; The Quill, Vol. 90, October 2002

Subjects:

Conflicts, Media coverage, Reporters, War, Women

Collections: Entire Library

...because she was a woman, she said. When...us seriously." Women arent immune to violence...is a real risk in war zones. Jineth Bedoya...women working as war correspondents find...found that female war correspondents drink...FEMALE ADVANTAGE Women war correspondents...conversation with a woman reporter may appeal...loved to flirt with women journalists," said...
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The Economic Effects of the Great War

Magazine article by Patrick O'Brien; History Today, Vol. 44, December 1994

Subjects:

International trade--History, War--Economic aspects, World War, 1914-1918--Economic aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...badly. However, the enduring effects of such a profound political...upon mobilisation for the Great War took place upon an enormous...subsequent and not unrelated global war from 1939-45; as well as with the big wars against Revolutionary France...or the infamous Thirty Years War which ended in 1648. Obviously...
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Ripples Moving Outward: The Human Impacts of War: War Doesn't Just Disappear with the Signing of a Peace Treaty and the Onslaught of Reconstruction Efforts. to Understand the True Cost of Any Armed Conflict, We Must First Consider the Lingering Effects of War One, Five, Ten, or Twenty Years from Its Official End

Magazine article by Michelle Bargo; The Humanist, Vol. 65, July 2005

Subjects:

Humanism, Social ethics, Social sciences and ethics, War, Wars

Collections: Entire Library

...sometimes retold by men and women who can recall the atrocities...sat a small-statured woman in traditional Mayan...the Guatemalan civil war, militia from a nearby...first met Dominga, the war had been over for several...have been touched by war within the last several...impossible to quantify wars effects on the human psyche, yet that effect is real. From regions...

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Newspaper Articles on: effects of war on women

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They Were Told They Could Have a Family AND a Career. So Why Are So Many Divorced Women Losing Custody of Their Children to Stay-at-Home Husbands? - They Were Told They Could Have a Family AND a Career. So Why Are So Many Divorced Women Losing Custody of Their Children to Stay-at-Home Husbands? Heartbreak: Dustin Hoffman as a Custody-War Father in the 1979 Film Kramer vs Kramer

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 10, 2008

Subjects:

Advertising agencies--Social aspects, Child custody--Social aspects, Custody of children--Social aspects, Women--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Hoffman as a Custody-War Father in the 1979...her son. But if women are only suffering...was a wicked career woman who put herchildren...todays society many women are working full...aresuffering damaging side-effects. Karen Martin says...intodays society many women are working full...aresuffering damaging side-effects. Karen Martin says...
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One Was an Arrogant Bully. the Other Was a Nervous Wreck. What They Had in Common Were Art, Loose Women and Brain-Shatteringly Potent Booze. So What Is the Truth about the War of Van Gogh's Ear?

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 7, 2009

Subjects:

Painters, Painters (Artists), Women

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Had in Common Were Art, Loose Women and Brain-Shatteringly Potent...What Is the Truth about the War of Van Goghs Ear? Byline...Calvinist minister, pursued women and wine as a distraction from...its colour and hallucinogenic effects. Absinthe alone may have provoked...
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One Was an Arrogant Bully. the Other Was a Nervous Wreck. What They Had in Common Were Art, Loose Women and Brain-Shatteringly Potent Booze. So What Is the Truth about the War of Van Gogh's Ear?

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 7, 2009

Subjects:

Painters, Painters (Artists), Women

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Had in Common Were Art, Loose Women and Brain-Shatteringly Potent...What Is the Truth about the War of Van Goghs Ear? Byline...Calvinist minister, pursued women and wine as a distraction from...its colour and hallucinogenic effects. Absinthe alone may have provoked...
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Photo Exhibit Focuses on Effects of War

Newspaper article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; The Washington Times, August 23, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Photo exhibit focuses on effects of war by Joanna Shaw...images, both of French women from 1944: one flinging...me, was that joyful woman opening her shutters...were affected by the war, not on the war itself. While World War II photographer Robert...go on to cover other wars. She married and settled...
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Hate-Crime Bill's Effect on War Eyed; Kyl Warns of Racial Interpretation Hindering Battle against Terrorism

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 7, 2002

Subjects:

Kennedy, Edward M., Kyl, Jon

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Hate-crime bills effect on war eyed; Kyl warns of racial...them - do not hamper the war on terrorism. "If hate...floor soon could hamper the war on terrorism in any way...hate crimes against men and women of Middle East ancestry...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: effects of war on women

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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...sought more extreme effects and occasionally achieved...the 1860s and 70s. A woman of great erudition and...had a profound effect on 20th-century poetry...Victorian sensibility. World War I shook England to the...depiction of the war and its effects. The new era called...supercivilized urges of men and women. Sensitivity and psychological...in the Spanish Civil War. The experience left...
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Japan

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...returned to Japan of a woman who had been kidnapped...of Japans role in World War II. In addition, South...shrine honoring Japans war dead also strained relations...military had forced Asian women to serve in its brothels during World War II. Abe nonetheless managed...
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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...region in the French and Indian War (1754 60; see under French and Indian Wars ), the colonists felt less...bodied young men and many young women. The creation of a great number of government war agencies to control and coordinate...of Israel in the Yom Kippur War (see Arab-Israeli Wars ). Ford attempted to formulate...
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Drug Addiction and Drug Abuse

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...substance, plus its effects on mood and performance...pregnancy. Pregnant women who acquire the AIDS...virus to their infant. Effects on Society Drug abuse...medicines that neutralize the effects of the drug. Antabuse...groups have had a profound effect; MADD (Mothers Against...During the American Civil War, morphine was used freely...
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Canada

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Economy Since World War II the development of...guarantees the rights of women and native peoples and...When the long series of wars between Britain and...the French and Indian Wars . The Peace of Utrecht...Columbia. During the War of 1812, Canadian and...of N Canada and had effects elsewhere as well...agreement came into effect in Jan., 1989. In...1993) Canadas first woman prime minister. Widespread...

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