Cynthia Enloe (CE): Like you, I, of course, see the “international” as embedded in the national and in the local. And, like you, I also see—or, better, have been taught by other feminists to see—the ...

Renowned scholar-activist Cynthia Enloe’s new book Twelve Feminis t Lessons of War lays out the lessons that women activists have drawn from their immediate experiences of war. Enloe draws on ...

Polite Ire looks at the links between gender and the state, arguing that masculinity is constructed in the image of the state. Submitted by Joseph Kay on March 13, 2012 Politics is dominated by men.

“Where are the women?”, Ms. Cynthia Enloe asked in the book “Bananas, Beaches and Bases: Making Feminist Sense of International Politics” in 1990. More than two decades later, this question remains ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Cynthia Enloe is a Professor for International Development, Community, and Environment Research in the Clark University (MA) with one video in the C-SPAN Video Library; the ...

The military needs camp followers -- The militarisation of prostitution -- Keeping the home fires burning: military wives -- Nursing the military -- 'Some of the best soldiers wear lipstick' -- Women ...

In her collection of essays on international politics, militarism and globalization, Enloe (author of Bananas, Beaches and Bases: Making Feminist Sense of International Politics) exhibits an ...