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The Road to Hell is Paved With Good Intentions: The Construction of Femininity Within and Through the Human Security Paradigm
(2010-01-01)This paper uses a particular form of postmodern feminism to analyze the construction of femininity within and through the human security paradigm. It explores the ways in which human security has been implicated in the ... -
Networking for Change: The Impact of ICT on the Political Organizing of Anti-Trafficking NGOs in Contemporary India
(2011-04-01)This research explores how information and communication, technology (ICT) has enabled relatively resource poor actors and individuals to organize in ways that subvert traditional institutions of civil society. Through an ... -
Exclusive Imaginings: Nationalism and Indigenous Women in Chile and Peru
(2011-04-01)Many theorists have contended that nationalism is based on notions of exclusion and the idea of an "other" that exists outside of the nation. Perceptions of gender and racial identity greatly contribute to the way in which ... -
Falling apart together: State interest and domestic political structure in the case of France, Germany, and the UK’s bargaining for financial regulation
(2011-04-01)This paper explores how three major European nation-states, France, Germany, and the UK, are negotiating financial reform in the wake of the most recent financial crisis. France, Germany, and the UK were affected differently ... -
The Challenges of Consent: Policy Recommendations for Maintaining Host State Consent for United Nations Peacekeeping Missions
(2011-04-01)The United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) has begun to face increasingly serious challenges to its missions in the form of withdrawn host state consent. As these situations bring to light the weaknesses ... -
Substantive Progress or Neoliberalism in Disguise? An Analysis of the World Bank’s Discourse on Corruption since 1995
(2013-01-01)I undertake a discourse analysis of World Bank documents from 1995 to the present to explore scholarly debates surrounding the question, “To what extent are the World Bank’s efforts to combat corruption evidence of its ... -
Groundbreaking Strides without Transformational Change: The Integration of Gender Perspectives into US Department of State Peacebuilding Strategy Under Secretary Clinton
(2013-04-01)Although peacebuilding aims to address root causes of conflict, while constructing stable institutions and social relations, conventional peacebuilding’s negligence of gender in post-conflict societies and peace processes ...