Chapter
Some concepts and theories
1: Different wars, women’s responses
The women’s movement against war in Colombia
A feminist response to genocide in Gujarat
Sierra Leone: women, civil society and the rebuilding ofpeace
2: Against imperialist wars: three transnational networks
Women in Black – for justice – against war
Code Pink: Women for Peace
East Asia–US–Puerto Rico Women’s Network against Militarism
3: Disloyal to nation and state: antimilitarist women in Serbia
The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia: the manipulation ofnational identity
A feminist response to nationalism and war
Feminist analysis and counter-information
Addressing the deadly issues of identity and place
The personal is international
After war: from guilt to responsibility
4: A refusal of othering: Palestinian and Israeli women
The creation of Israel: ‘independence’ and ‘catastrophe’
‘Facts on the ground’: unilateral Israeli moves
Israeli activism against the occupation
Bat Shalom, the Jerusalem Center for Women and the Jerusalem Link
Problems of dialogue: Palestinian perspectives
Problems of dialogue: Israeli perspectives
‘Being women’: a basis for dialogue?
Within Israel: Palestinians in a Jewish state
5: Achievements and contradictions:WILPF and the UN
The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom
WILPF’s organization and scope
Carrying ‘women, peace and security’ into the UN
Implementation: the hard road from rhetoric to practice
Limitations of the institutional route
A valuable lever for women anti-war activists
6: Methodology of women’s protest
Responsible process, minimal structure
Vigilling and other street work
From the schools to the law courts
The political use of silence
Nonviolent direct action: putting the body into play
7: Towards coherence: pacifism, nationalism, racism
Peace, justice and solidarity
National belonging and ethnic otherness
Committed to creative argument
8: Choosing to be ‘women’: what war says to feminism
The valorization of everyday life
Organizing as ‘women-only’
Soldiering: women who want to, men who don’t
A feminism evoked by militarism and war
9: Gender, violence and war: what feminism says to war studies
War and security: feminists’ marginal notes on internationalrelations
The sociology of war and militarism: doing gender
Theory grounded in women’s experience of war
Masculinity and policy: an erect posture on the home front
Military needs: enough aggression, not too much
Three others: the woman, the labourer and the stranger
From Where We Stand
：War, Womens Activism and Feminist Analysis
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