Homophobic Violence in Armed Conflict and Political Transition

This book argues that homophobia plays a fundamental role in disputes for hegemony between antagonists during political transitions. Examining countries not often connected in the same research-Colombia and South Africa-the book asserts that homophobia, as a form of gender and sexual violence, contr...

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Main Author: Serrano-Amaya, José Fernando (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Global Queer Politics,
Subjects:
Comparative politics.
Terrorism.
Political violence.
Gender identity.
Human rights.
Criminology.
ISBN:9783319603216
ISSN:2569-1317
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Sex, Violence and Politics: The Research Problem
  • 2. Armed Conflict and Sexual Para-Politics in Colombia
  • 3. Homophobia in Apartheid and Post-Apartheid South Africa
  • 4.the Chiaroscuro of Sexual Politics
  • 5. Telling Truths about Violence
  • 6. Gender and Sexual Orders Making the New Society.

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