Femi(ni)cide, violence, and war

Articles

Bendavid, E., Boerma, T., Akseer, N., Langer, A., Malembaka, E. B., Okiro, E. A., Wise, P. H., Heft-Neal, S., Black, R. E., Bhutta, Z. A., & BRANCH Consortium Steering Committee (2021). The effects of armed conflict on the health of women and children. Lancet, 397(10273), 522–532. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00131-8 

Brownhill, L., & Turner, T. E. (2020). Ecofeminist ways, ecosocialist means: Life in the post-capitalist future. Capitalism Nature Socialism, 31(1), 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1080/10455752.2019.1710362 

Corradi, C., Marcuello-Servós, C., Boira, S., & Weil, S. (2016). Theories of femicide and their significance for social research. Current Sociology, 64(7), 975-995. https://doi.org/10.1177/0011392115622256 

Daher-Nashif, S. (2022). Intersectionality and femicide: Palestinian women’s experiences with the murders of their beloved female relatives. Violence Against Women, 28(5), 1077-1097. https://doi.org/10.1177/10778012211014561 

Hughes, M. M., & Tripp, A. M. (2015). Civil war and trajectories of change in women’s political representation in Africa, 1985–2010. Social Forces, 93(4), 1513–1540. https://doi.org/10.1093/sf/sov003 

Krause, U. (2015). A continuum of violence? Linking sexual and gender-based violence during conflict, flight, and encampment, Refugee Survey Quarterly, 34(4), 1–19.  https://doi.org/10.1093/rsq/hdv014 

Lopes Heimer, R. dos V., McIlwaine, C., Rizzini Ansari, M., Peppl, R., Gonçalves Leal, J., Dionisio, A., et al. (2024). Embodied counter-mapping of gendered urban violence and resistance across body-community–city territories in Rio de Janeiro. Urban Geography, 1–25. https://doi.org/10.1080/02723638.2024.2422208 

McIlwaine, C., Ansari, M. R., Leal, J. G., Vieira, F., & dos Santos, J. S. (2023). Countermapping SDG 5 to address violence against women and girls in the favelas of Maré, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Journal of Maps, 19(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2023.2178343 

McIlwaine, C., Krenzinger, M., Rizzini Ansari, M., Resende, N. C., Gonçalves Leal, J., & Vieira, F. (2022). Building emotional-political communities to address gendered violence against women and girls during COVID-19 in the favelas of Maré, Rio de Janeiro. Social & Cultural Geography, 24(3–4), 563–581. https://doi.org/10.1080/14649365.2022.2065697 

Shalhoub-Kervorkian, N., & Daher-Nashif, S. (2013). Femicide and colonization: Between the politics of exclusion and the culture of control. Violence Against Women, 19(3), 295-315. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077801213485548 

Tripp, A. M. (2023). War, revolution, and the expansion of women’s political representation. Politics & Gender, 19(3), 922–927. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1743923X2200037X 

Wood, R. M., & Thomas, J. L. (2017). Women on the frontline: Rebel group ideology and women’s participation in violent rebellion. Journal of Peace Research, 54(1), 31-46. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022343316675025 

Zulver, J. M. (2021). The endurance of women’s mobilization during “patriarchal backlash”: A case from Colombia’s reconfiguring armed conflict. International Feminist Journal of Politics, 23(3), 440–462. https://doi.org/10.1080/14616742.2021.1901061 

Books and Chapters

Abu-Lughod, L., Hammami, R., & Shalhoub-Kevorkian, N. (Eds.). The cunning of gender violence: Geopolitics and feminism. Duke University Press.

Baker, A. J., González de Bustamante, C., & Relly, J. E. (Eds.). (2023). Violence against women in the Global South: Reporting in the #MeToo era. Palgrave Macmillan.

Berry, M. E. (2018). War, women, and power: From violence to mobilization in Rwanda and Bosnia-Herzegovina. Cambridge University Press.

Idriss, M. M., & Abbas, T. (Eds.). (2011). Honour, violence, women and Islam. Routledge. 

Nesiah, V. (2024). International conflict feminism: Theory, practice, challenges. University of Pennsylvania Press.  

Purewal, N. K., & Dingli, S. (Eds.). (2010). Gendering security and insecurity: Post/neocolonial security logics and feminist interventions. Routledge.

Tripp, A. M., Ferree, M. M., & Ewig, C. (Eds.) (2013). Gender, violence, and human security: Critical feminist perspectives. NYU Press. 

Wikan, U. (2008). In honor of Fadime: Murder and shame. (A. Paterson, Trans.). University of Chicago Press.

Williamson, S. H. (2022). Human trafficking in the era of global migration: Unraveling the impact of neoliberal economic policy. Bristol University Press. 

Williamson Sinalo, C., & Mandolini, N. (Eds.). (2023). Representing gender-based violence: Global perspectives. Palgrave Macmillan. 

Other

Mayerchyk, M., & Plakhotnik, O. (2015). Ukrainian feminism at the crossroad of national, postcolonial, and (post)Soviet: Theorizing the Maidan events 2013–2014. Krytyka, November. http://ekmair.ukma.edu.ua/handle/123456789/15481 

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. (2018). Global study on homicide: Gender-related killing of women and girls. https://www.unodc.org/documents/data-and-analysis/GSH2018/GSH18_Gender-related_killing_of_women_and_girls.pdf 

Journals

Violence Against Women