Radicalizing Her: Why Women Choose Violence Flowersong Press ISBN13: 9781539339519

ISBN13: 9781539339519

" Terry Wells - Brigg

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It begins with TaRessa Stovall's My People

Radicalizing Her: Why Women Choose Violence Flowersong Press ISBN13: 9781539339519An urgent corrective to the erasure of the female fighter from narratives on gender and power, demanding that we see all women as political actors. "Violence, for me, and for the women I chronicle in this book, is simply a political reality." Though the female fighter is often seen as an anomaly, women make up nearly 30% of militant movements worldwide. Historically, these women viewed as victims, weak willed wives, and prey to Stockholm Syndrome have