PART I Domestic and Public Violence = 1
1 Public Imprisonment and Private Violence: Reflections on the Hidden Punishment of Women = 3
Angela Y. Davis
2 Screaming in Silence = 17
Shadia el Sarraj
3 From Reverence to Rape: An Anthropology of Ethnic and Genderized Violence = 23
Vesna Kesic
4 Laughter, Tears, and Politics-Dialogue: How Women Do It = 37
Vesna Kesic, Lepa Mladjenovic
5 The Opposite of War Is Not Peace-It Is Creativity = 41
Zorica Mrsevic
6 Is Violence Male? The Law, Gender, and Violence = 57
Lucinda Joy Peach
7 Art as a Healing Tool from ``A Window Between Worlds'' = 75
Cathy Salser
PART II Gender, Militarism, and Sexuality = 83
8 Translating/Transgressing/Torture . . . = 85
Irene Matthews
9 Women and Militarization in Israel: Forgotten Letters in the Midst of Conflict = 113
Isis Nusair
10 Sudanese Women under Repression, and the Shortest Way to Equality = 129
Fatima Ahmed Ibrahim
11 Who Benefits? U.S. Military, Prostitution, and Base Conversion = 141
Saundra Sturdevant
12 Demilitarizing Security: Women Oppose U.S. Militarism in East Asia = 159
Gwyn Kirk, Margo Okazawa-Rey
13 Women's Politics and Organizing in Vietnam and Cambodia = 173
Kathryn McMahon
14 Women in Command: A Successful Experience in the National Liberation Army of Iran = 185
Sorayya Shahri
15 Conversion = 195
Habiba Metikos
16 The Passage = 199
Vinka Ljubimir
PART III Nonviolent, and Not-Nonviolent, action against Patriarchy = 207
17 The Kitchen Cabinet = 209
Julie Mertus
18 Ritual as Resistance: Tibetan Women and Nonviolence = 213
Benina Berger Gould
19 The Impact of Women in Black in Israel = 235
Gila Svirsky
20 Feminist Resistance to War and Violence in Serbia = 247
Lepa Mladjenovic, Donna M. Hughes
21 Gender, Nationalism, and the Ambiguity of Female Agency in Aceh, Indonesia, and East Timor = 275
Jacqueline Siapno
22 Maria Stewart, Black Abolitionist, and the Idea of Freedom = 297
Jennifer Rycenga
23 January 16, 1997: Message from Maryam Rajavi, President-Elect of the Iranian Resistance = 325
Maryam Rajavi
24 ``You Have a Voice Now, Resistance Is Futile!'' = 335
Shashwati Talukdar
PART IV Where Are the Frontlines? = 341
25 Women's Activism in Rural Kosova = 343
Eli
26 The Soldier and the State: Post-Liberation Women: The Case of Eritrea = 349
Sondra Hale
27 Beyond the Baton: How Women's Responses Are Changing Definitions of Police Violence = 371
Nancy Keefe Rhodes
28 Black Women and Labor Unions in the South: From the 1970s to the 1990s = 385
Ida Leachman
29 From the Mississippi Delta to South Central Los Angeles = 395
Georgiana Williams
30 ``A Struggle of the Mind'': Black Working-Class Women's Organizing in Memphis and the Mississippi Delta,
1960s to 1990s = 399
Laurie Beth Green
31 A State of Work: Women, Politics, and Protest on an Indian Tea Plantation = 419
Piya Chatterjee
Contributors = 437
Index 445
1 Public Imprisonment and Private Violence: Reflections on the Hidden Punishment of Women = 3
Angela Y. Davis
2 Screaming in Silence = 17
Shadia el Sarraj
3 From Reverence to Rape: An Anthropology of Ethnic and Genderized Violence = 23
Vesna Kesic
4 Laughter, Tears, and Politics-Dialogue: How Women Do It = 37
Vesna Kesic, Lepa Mladjenovic
5 The Opposite of War Is Not Peace-It Is Creativity = 41
Zorica Mrsevic
6 Is Violence Male? The Law, Gender, and Violence = 57
Lucinda Joy Peach
7 Art as a Healing Tool from ``A Window Between Worlds'' = 75
Cathy Salser
PART II Gender, Militarism, and Sexuality = 83
8 Translating/Transgressing/Torture . . . = 85
Irene Matthews
9 Women and Militarization in Israel: Forgotten Letters in the Midst of Conflict = 113
Isis Nusair
10 Sudanese Women under Repression, and the Shortest Way to Equality = 129
Fatima Ahmed Ibrahim
11 Who Benefits? U.S. Military, Prostitution, and Base Conversion = 141
Saundra Sturdevant
12 Demilitarizing Security: Women Oppose U.S. Militarism in East Asia = 159
Gwyn Kirk, Margo Okazawa-Rey
13 Women's Politics and Organizing in Vietnam and Cambodia = 173
Kathryn McMahon
14 Women in Command: A Successful Experience in the National Liberation Army of Iran = 185
Sorayya Shahri
15 Conversion = 195
Habiba Metikos
16 The Passage = 199
Vinka Ljubimir
PART III Nonviolent, and Not-Nonviolent, action against Patriarchy = 207
17 The Kitchen Cabinet = 209
Julie Mertus
18 Ritual as Resistance: Tibetan Women and Nonviolence = 213
Benina Berger Gould
19 The Impact of Women in Black in Israel = 235
Gila Svirsky
20 Feminist Resistance to War and Violence in Serbia = 247
Lepa Mladjenovic, Donna M. Hughes
21 Gender, Nationalism, and the Ambiguity of Female Agency in Aceh, Indonesia, and East Timor = 275
Jacqueline Siapno
22 Maria Stewart, Black Abolitionist, and the Idea of Freedom = 297
Jennifer Rycenga
23 January 16, 1997: Message from Maryam Rajavi, President-Elect of the Iranian Resistance = 325
Maryam Rajavi
24 ``You Have a Voice Now, Resistance Is Futile!'' = 335
Shashwati Talukdar
PART IV Where Are the Frontlines? = 341
25 Women's Activism in Rural Kosova = 343
Eli
26 The Soldier and the State: Post-Liberation Women: The Case of Eritrea = 349
Sondra Hale
27 Beyond the Baton: How Women's Responses Are Changing Definitions of Police Violence = 371
Nancy Keefe Rhodes
28 Black Women and Labor Unions in the South: From the 1970s to the 1990s = 385
Ida Leachman
29 From the Mississippi Delta to South Central Los Angeles = 395
Georgiana Williams
30 ``A Struggle of the Mind'': Black Working-Class Women's Organizing in Memphis and the Mississippi Delta,
1960s to 1990s = 399
Laurie Beth Green
31 A State of Work: Women, Politics, and Protest on an Indian Tea Plantation = 419
Piya Chatterjee
Contributors = 437
Index 445