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Women Confronting Death: War Widows’ Experiences in the South Caucasus
Nona Shahnazarian and Ulrike Ziemer · 2018
Catalogue summary
Shahnazarian and Ziemer examine the everyday experiences of women widowed by conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh. The article brings widowhood into analysis of the region's prolonged violence and shows how recurring military insecurity shapes family life and encounters with death.
Why this matters
It centers a gendered civilian experience that is often lost in state-focused accounts of the Artsakh conflict.
Published in
Journal of international women's studies
Year
2018
Language
English
Citation
Nona Shahnazarian and Ulrike Ziemer 2018. Women Confronting Death: War Widows’ Experiences in the South Caucasus. Journal of international women's studies.
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