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War, Violence and Women’s Agency in Pakistan: The Case of Swat
War, Violence and Women’s Agency in Pakistan: The Case of Swat
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War,Violence, and Women's Agency in Pakistan explores the impact of patriarchal socio-political structures on womens political behavior in the Swat region, Pakistan, after the War on Terror. It examines how women experienced militancy, supported or resisted the Taliban, and coped with everyday violence, displacement, and resettlement. The book analyzes womens agency under a postmodern structure and agency framework and focuses on womens narratives.
Format: Hardback
Length: 132 pages
Publication date: 29 February 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
The War,Violence, and Women's Agency in Pakistan delves into the intricate tapestry of gender ideology in the Swat region, Pakistan, and its profound impact on the norms and expressions of women's agency during conflict. In the aftermath of 9/11, the War on Terror unleashed a wave of chaos, extremism, and violence upon the picturesque valley of Swat. This captivating book embarks on a profound exploration, delving into the socio-political frameworks of the region and assessing their profound influence on women's political behavior. The author poses thought-provoking questions about how these patriarchal socio-political structures have shaped women's subjectivities and facilitated their capacity to challenge and resist oppressive patriarchal regimes. Through a multidisciplinary lens, the book meticulously analyzes the norms and manifestations of women's agency within the postmodern structure and agency framework of feminist political theory. This framework recognizes structure and agency as interdependent and co-constituted elements, shedding light on the complex interplay between the two.
By centering on women's narratives and perspectives, this book offers a unique and valuable addition to the analysis of the violence prevalent in the Swat region, Pakistan. It resonates with scholars of Gender Studies, War and Conflict Studies, and South Asian Studies, fostering a deeper understanding of the multifaceted dynamics at play.
Weight: 420g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032661407
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