Women in Black

This history documents Women in Black, a global feminist peace network opposing war, militarism, apartheid, occupation, and gendered violence.

Women in Black

📝 Book Review & Summary

This book belongs in FemRes because it brings war, security, and state violence back from abstract diplomacy into gender, labor, race, colonialism, and everyday life. For readers, it shows how militarism enters homes, factories, borders, media narratives, peace operations, and international law, not only battlefields. It adds a movement-history resource that lets readers follow antiwar feminism through ritual, public mourning, street presence, and international solidarity.

It is especially useful alongside FemRes topics on Feminist Security Studies, War and Peace, Militarism, Anti-Sexual Violence, Nationalism, and Decolonial Feminism.

Publication Info

Author: Cynthia Cockburn and Sue Finch
Published: November 1, 2023
ISBN: 9781773636542
Language: English

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