Feminism and International Relations

This important introduction to feminist International Relations discusses the history, present and future of the field. With a unique format, it examines issues including global governance, the United Nations, war, peace, security, science, beauty and human rights.

J. Ann Tickner is a Professor in the School of International Relations at the University of Southern California.Her principle areas of research include international theory, peace and security, and feminist approaches to international relations. She is the author of Gendering World Politics and Gender in International Relations.
Laura Sjoberg is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Florida. Her research is in the area of gender and war. She is the author of Gender, Justice, and the Wars in Iraq and (with Caron Gentry) Mothers, Monsters, Whores: Women's Violence in Global Politics.