期刊全称 | Bioarchaeology of Women and Children in Times of War | 期刊简称 | Case Studies from th | 影响因子2023 | Debra L. Martin,Caryn Tegtmeyer | 视频video | | 发行地址 | Discusses the role of women and children in times of prolonged violence and endemic warfare.Highlights the use of social theory to illuminate the underlying factors that affect women and children in t | 学科分类 | Bioarchaeology and Social Theory | 图书封面 |  | 影响因子 | This volume will examine the varied roles that women and children play in period of warfare, which in most cases deviate from their perceived role as noncombatants. Using social theory about the nature of sex, gender and age in thinking about vulnerabilities to different groups during warfare, this collection of studies focuses on the broader impacts of war both during warfare but also long after the conflict is over..The volume will show that during periods of violence and warfare, many suffer beyond those individuals directly involved in battle. From pre-Hispanic Peru to Ming dynasty Mongolia to the Civil War-era United States to the present, warfare has been and is a public health disaster, particularly for women and children. Individuals and populations suffer from displacement, sometimes permanently, due to loss of food and resources and an increased risk of contracting communicable diseases, which results from the poor conditions and tight spaces presentin most refugee camps, ancient and modern..Bioarchaeology can provide a more nuanced lens through which to examine the effects of warfare on life, morbidity, and mortality, bringing individuals not traditionally considered | Pindex | Book 2017 |
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