1. Introducing a Gender Perspective in Humanitarian Action -- 2. Applying a Gender Perspective -- Bosnia-Herzegovina: Uprooted Women -- Kosovo: Uprooted Women and Children -- Afghanistan: Women Survivors of War under the Taliban -- Conclusion: Three Stages of Inquiry -- 3. Clarifying the Legal Framework -- Historical Treatment of Gender in Conflict -- Humanitarian and Refugee Law -- Human Rights Law -- 4. Looking Ahead -- Trend 1: Creation of Gender Policies and Gender Strategies -- Trend 2: Increased Organizational Awareness of Gender and Human Rights -- Trend 3: Integration of Gender into Agency activities -- Trend 4: Programmatic Innovations Pertaining to Gender -- Trend 5: Supporting International Activities as Triggers for Change -- Trend 6: Development of Nomenclature -- Trend 7: Tensions between Agency Policies and Operational Constraints -- Trend 8: Increasing Advocacy Activities
Analysis
Women
Victims
Wars
Humanitarian aid
Postwar reconstruction
Refugees
Bosnia
Kosovo
Afghanistan
Human rights
International law
Case studies
Overseas item
Notes
"For the Humanitarianism and War Project"
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [143]-147) and index
