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Jennifer Greenburg, "At War with Women: Military Humanitarianism and Imperial Feminism in an Era of Permanent War" (Cornell UP, 2023)

New Books in Critical Theory

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Contradictions in Military Training: Gender, Imperialism, and Humanitarianism

This chapter explores the challenges of pre-deployment training for military personnel, revealing the tension between traditional combat roles and the emerging need for humanitarian skills. It highlights how gender dynamics and imperial ideologies influence the evolution of soldier identities in a changing landscape of warfare.

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