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Women Building Peace: What They Do, Why It Matters.(Book review)

WOMEN BUILDING PEACE: WHAT THEY DO, WHY IT MATTERS

Sanam Naraghi Anderlini

Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2007

255 pages, paper, $22.00

On 31 October 2000, the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace, and Security. The historic resolution was the culmination of years of activism by women determined to challenge the classic perspectives on warfare that ignore both violence against women and, especially, the significant contributions made by women to peace processes around the world. The resolution calls upon the United Nations and member states to (1) ensure the protection of women and girls during armed ...

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