This article investigates the limits of the concept of militarization and proposes an alternative
concept: martial politics. It argues that the concept of militarization falsely presumes a …

Although relations between military organizations and civilian soci structures often become
matters of public debate-as when feminis discuss whether women's full integration into …

The use and maintenance of military force as a means of achieving security makes the
identity and continued existence of states as legitimate protectors of populations intelligible …

Responding to the special issue call to examine security and militarism alongside one
another, this article adopts a critical feminist lens to explore what is at stake when critical …

In his book, Beyond Left and Right: The Future of Radical Politics, sociologist Anthony
Giddens asks what we should make of the fact that “propagation of military violence has …

The process of militarisation has a long history in the United States and is varied rather than
static, changing under different historical conditions. Catherine Lutz defines it as 'an …

Militarism is being globalized today not only in war zones such as Ukraine and Syria, but in
“peaceful” arenas such as families and football stadiums. Ideas and practices of …

In a recent article, Avtar Brah and Ann Phoenix (2004, 75) argue that “the need for
understanding complexities posed by intersections of different axis of differentiation is as …

Dominant discourses in the United States paint the acts of prisoner 'abuse'committed by US
soldiers in Abu Ghraib in 2003 as either the obscene but exceptional example of some low …

In the study of gender, war, and militarism, the increasing globalization of politics, in theory
and in practice, cannot be ignored. The gendered nature of militarism has been recognized …