This handbook provides a comprehensive look at the study of gender and security in global politics.

Introduction, Editors PART I: Gendered Approaches to Security 1. Violence against Women/Violence in the World: Toward a Feminist Conceptualization of Global Violence, Jacqui True and Maria Tanyag 2. Gender, Structural Violence and Peace, Ronni Alexander 3. Gender, Race and the Insecurity of 'Security', Maryam Khalid 4. Feminist Narrative Approaches to Security, Annick T.R. Wibben and Akanksha Mehta 5. Gender, Feminism and War Theorizing, Laura Sjoberg 6. Men, Masculinity and Global Insecurity, Paul Higate 7. Gendered and Sexualized Figurations of Security, Cynthia Weber and Darcy Leigh 8. Do Queer Visions Trouble Human Security?, Michael J. Bosia 9. Feminist Violence and the In/Securing of Women and Feminism, Anne Sisson Runyan and Marysia Zalewski 10. Exploring Gendered Security Dynamics through Fieldwork and Ethnography, Megan Daigle PART II: Gendered Insecurities 11. Gender and War, Julia Welland 12. Gender and Terrorism, Caron E. Gentry 13. Gender and Everyday Violence, Alexandria J. Innes and Brent J. Steele 14. Gendered Militarism, Maya Eichler 15. The Gendered Political Economy of Insecurity, V. Spike Peterson 16. Gender and Genocide: Two Case Studies, Choman Hardi 17. Migration and Gendered Insecurities in Global Politics, Meghana Nayak 18. Gender, Violence and Technology, Cristina Masters 19. Wartime Sexual Violence, Paul Kirby 20. The Role of Gender in Mobilizing and Countering Fundamentalist Violent Extremist Organizations, Keith Proctor and Dyan Mazurana PART III: Gendered Security Practices 21. Embodied In/security as Care Needs, Tiina Vaittinen 22. Gender, Agency and Violence, Elina Penttinen 23. Memory, Trauma and Gendered Insecurity, David Duriesmith 24. The Gendered Myth of Protection, Cecila Ase 25. Sex, Sexuality, Reproduction and International Security, Anna L. Weissman 26. Gender, Popular Culture and (In)security, Linda Ahall PART IV: Gendered Security Institutions 27. Gender and the UN Women, Peace and Security Agenda, Nicole George, Katrina Lee-Koo, and Laura J. Shepherd 28. Peace Processes and Women's Inclusion, Kara Ellerby 29. Gender and Peacekeeping, Sabrina Karim 30. Gender and Post-Conflict Reconstruction, Laura McLeod 31. Gender and Security Sector Reform, Megan Bastick 32. Gender in International Security Organizations, Natalie Florea Hudson and Laura Huber 33. Gender and State Militaries, Melissa T. Brown 34. Gender in Paramilitary Organizations, Sandra McEvoy