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Women in Zones of Conflict: Power and Resistance in Israel
ISBN: 9780773573123
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / McGill-Queen''s University Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Women in politics -- Israel; Sex discrimination against women -- Israel; Women and war -- Israel; War and society -- Israel;

Tami Amanda Jacoby investigates the constraints and opportunities for women's civic engagements in zones of conflict through a case study of three women's political movements in Israel: Women in Green, The Jerusalem Link, and the lobby for women's right to fight in the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF).

Tami Amanda Jacoby is assistant professor, political studies, and research fellow, Centre for Defence and Security Studies, University of Manitoba, and co-editor of Redefining Security in the Middle East.Tami Amanda Jacoby is assistant professor, political studies, and research fellow, Centre for Defence and Security Studies, University of Manitoba, and co-editor of Redefining Security in the Middle East.