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Women and War: Gendered Politics
Suparna | Feb 13 2008
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In the so called developed world, the position of women in public sphere remains static and insipid with any issue relating to them considered innocuous. Time and again women are looked upon as mandated individuals ordained only with duties pertaining...
Tags: Iraq war, Womwn in Iraq, sexual abuse, violence, Politics & Society
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