III 'Gender' is not enough: the need for a feminist consciousness

Article Abstract:

An argument that gender alone is insufficient for transforming International Relations into a more reliable and useful discipline, is presented. Men's relationship with masculinity affected feminist consciousness, staying intellectually curious about the experiences, action and ideas of women and girls.

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Feminist International relations: a contradiction in terms? or: why women and gender are essential to understanding the world 'we' live in

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An argument that women and gender are essential to the study of International Relations is presented. The key areas where feminist International Relations explored these possibilities, like war, militarism and security, sovereignty and the state, and globalization are examined.

Globalization

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I Dominant and destructive masculinities

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The nature of international political reality with regard to the neglect of gender differences in mainstream International Relations is reviewed. It is suggested that ethical traditions favor one conception of masculinity over another which is a profitable exercise.

Masculinity

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