{"product_id":"the-future-of-foreign-policy-is-feminist-hardback-9781509557837","title":"The Future of Foreign Policy Is Feminist (Hardback) 9781509557837","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Future of Foreign Policy Is Feminist\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eKristina Lunz (Author), Nicola Barfoot (Translated by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781509557837, Polity Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 22 September 2023\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e356 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 16 x 3.8 cm, 0.748 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A bold vision for a sustainable future.’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMargot Wallström, former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Kristina Lunz shows what a future foreign policy that focuses on human rights and human security could look like. A courageous vision that is well worth reading!’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDüzen Tekkal, writer, filmmaker and human rights activist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Kristina Lunz has produced a persuasive critique of the dominant paradigm of international relations. More importantly, she offers a compelling alternative vision “fit to purpose” for the twenty-first century, based on feminist principles and values, including respect for all life, justice, empathy and humility.’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephen Heintz, President \u0026amp; CEO, Rockefeller Brothers Fund\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Kristina Lunz highlights the urgent need for feminist approaches in foreign policy to address the root causes of conflict and build sustainable peace.’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOleksandra Matviichuk, Ukrainian Human Rights Lawyer and Nobel Peace Laureate 2022\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘After reading this book you will look at the world differently.’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaja Göpel, economist and co-founder of Scientists for Future\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs old white men continue to dominate the national and international stages, the needs of women and minorities are constantly ignored. International politics are shaped by a ruthless competition for advantage, and the world is full of conflicts, crises and wars. Things have to change.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActivist and political scientist Kristina Lunz is on a mission to do just that. In her work from New York to Bogotá, from Germany to Myanmar, she became aware of a stubborn unwillingness to think past the status quo and to embrace new, innovative voices from marginalized groups. She also saw that the tradition of feminist activism combined brilliantly with diplomacy: both require grim tenacity, boundless creativity and a solutions-oriented approach. In her attempt to reconfigure the field of foreign policy, she aims to set in motion a paradigm shift, replacing grandiose displays of military might with feminism, solidarity and climate justice. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA feminist foreign policy requires the promotion of equal rights in the handling of foreign affairs and security matters worldwide, with a particular focus on marginalized and politically underrepresented groups. Ultimately, this is nothing less than an inclusive, visionary policy for the twenty-first century, one where security and prosperity, health and climate justice are possible – in other words: where peace is possible for everyone, everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface to the 2023 edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1.   Prologue: The personal is political\u003cbr\u003e My feminist awakening\u003cbr\u003e …and where it led\u003cbr\u003e Margot Wallström: ‘Activism and diplomacy, that is, courage and patience, complement each other’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.   Why foreign policy must become feminist\u003cbr\u003e The beginnings of feminist foreign policy\u003cbr\u003e Feminism for everybody\u003cbr\u003e Less patriarchy, more security\u003cbr\u003e Feminist security beyond the nation state\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: Why (feminist) foreign policy concerns us all\u003cbr\u003e Toni Haastrup: ‘Home was never a place for me’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3.   Diplomacy: It’s a man’s world\u003cbr\u003e A rocky road\u003cbr\u003e Female diplomacy in Germany\u003cbr\u003e Making women visible\u003cbr\u003e Oppression and violence – women’s lives past and present\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: diverse and efficient\u003cbr\u003e Valerie Hudson: ‘What a long, strange trip it’s been’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4.   Old white men in theory\u003cbr\u003e My personal sense of unease\u003cbr\u003e The imperial brotherhood, or: Androcentrism is everywhere\u003cbr\u003e Are humans essentially selfish?\u003cbr\u003e International Relations: The revolution begins\u003cbr\u003e Epistemicide – the destruction of knowledge\u003cbr\u003e The postcolonial perspective\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: Old white men – a narrow outlook\u003cbr\u003e Nina Bernarding: ‘Gendering is a way of structuring power’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5.   The beginnings of feminist foreign policy\u003cbr\u003e 1915: It all began in The Hague\u003cbr\u003e The women’s resolution\u003cbr\u003e Delegations with a mission\u003cbr\u003e 1919: A continent rearranged\u003cbr\u003e Women and peace talks\u003cbr\u003e From 1920: The re-emergence of hope\u003cbr\u003e Feminist international law\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: The shoulders of giants\u003cbr\u003e Chandra Mohanty: ‘My loyalty was never to an institution’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6.   Feminist activism: UN Resolution 1325\u003cbr\u003e In the UN Security Council\u003cbr\u003e The idea of a feminist Security Council\u003cbr\u003e United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325\u003cbr\u003e The example of Colombia\u003cbr\u003e The example of NATO\u003cbr\u003e The influence of feminist civil society on UN resolutions\u003cbr\u003e Germany’s national action plan\u003cbr\u003e Demanding the maximum and negotiating compromise\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: She who fights with monsters\u003cbr\u003e Sanam Naraghi Anderlini: ‘Who fights for human rights? Women do’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7.   The status quo of feminist foreign policy\u003cbr\u003e Sweden\u003cbr\u003e Canada\u003cbr\u003e France\u003cbr\u003e Mexico\u003cbr\u003e Spain\u003cbr\u003e Germany\u003cbr\u003e Other states with a feminist foreign policy agenda\u003cbr\u003e Staying power: The Global Partners Network\u003cbr\u003e Small steps\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: The will for transformation\u003cbr\u003e Cynthia Enloe: ‘Where are the women?’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8.   Attacks on women’s, LGBTQI* and human rights\u003cbr\u003e Networking\u003cbr\u003e Power over Rights\u003cbr\u003e The origins of anti-gender ideology\u003cbr\u003e The old, the new and the allies\u003cbr\u003e Defending the international patriarchal social order\u003cbr\u003e The ‘Atlas of Civil Society’\u003cbr\u003e The myth of gender ideology\u003cbr\u003e Antifeminist strategies\u003cbr\u003e What ‘protecting unborn life’ actually means\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: An unrelenting struggle\u003cbr\u003e Jennifer Cassidy: ‘Old white men were teaching solely about old white men, and that made me furious’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9.   Feminist global health policy\u003cbr\u003e Covid is a feminist issue\u003cbr\u003e The human right to health\u003cbr\u003e Health diplomacy\u003cbr\u003e Colonial tendencies in questions of health\u003cbr\u003e Global injustices: North versus South\u003cbr\u003e Sexual and reproductive health and rights\u003cbr\u003e Forgotten groups in health policy\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: For a feminist global health policy\u003cbr\u003e Beatrice Fihn: ‘It’s absurd that force and weapons are seen as guarantors of (inter)national security’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10.  No climate justice without feminism\u003cbr\u003e Led by women\u003cbr\u003e Climate protection: An intensely feminist issue\u003cbr\u003e The climate crisis doesn’t affect everyone equally\u003cbr\u003e Climate justice = human justice\u003cbr\u003e Control over nature and women\u003cbr\u003e The man-made climate crisis\u003cbr\u003e Climate and security\u003cbr\u003e Objections and attacks\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: Climate justice and feminism – now!\u003cbr\u003e J. Ann Tickner: ‘It doesn’t matter what the boys are doing\u003cbr\u003e we’re doing much more interesting things anyway’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 11.  Making peace without weapons: Disarmament as a fundamental demand of feminism\u003cbr\u003e My personal security flaw\u003cbr\u003e The arms race spiral\u003cbr\u003e Weapons kill women\u003cbr\u003e Core objective: Demilitarization\u003cbr\u003e Disarmament as a core feminist concern in history\u003cbr\u003e A ‘no’ to the arms trade\u003cbr\u003e A ‘no’ to nuclear weapons\u003cbr\u003e A ‘no’ to killer robots\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: No security in patriarchy\u003cbr\u003e Bonnie Jenkins: ‘It’s our job to question the status quo – again and again’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 12.  The future of foreign policy is feminist\u003cbr\u003e Hopeless: Afghanistan 2021\u003cbr\u003e The CFFP manifesto\u003cbr\u003e Peace and security\u003cbr\u003e Demilitarization, disarmament and arms (export) control\u003cbr\u003e Human rights and the rule of law\u003cbr\u003e Climate justice\u003cbr\u003e Development cooperation\u003cbr\u003e Migration\u003cbr\u003e Global health\u003cbr\u003e Decolonizing foreign policy\u003cbr\u003e Fighting antifeminist attacks on the human rights system\u003cbr\u003e Participation and leadership\u003cbr\u003e Collaboration and feminist civil society\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: Change and growth\u003cbr\u003e Samantha Power: ‘I want to create diplomatic progress’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 13.  Feminist foreign policy in times of war and conflict\u003cbr\u003e Putin’s war of aggression against Ukraine\u003cbr\u003e The feminist revolution in Iran\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: short-term feminist interventions and long-term feminist transformation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 14.  Epilogue\u003cbr\u003e My personal history: CFFP instead of the UN\u003cbr\u003e The triple whammy\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: From angst to agency\u003cbr\u003e P.S.: Only the strong stay soft!\u003cbr\u003e Madeleine Rees: ‘I took off my velvet gloves a long time ago’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Abbreviations\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Politics \u0026amp; government [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Politics \u0026amp; government\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Politics%20\u0026amp;%20government%20%5BJP%5D%22\"\u003eJP\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Polity","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52463003533592,"sku":"9781509557837","price":14.17,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781509557837.jpg?v=1785544884","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-future-of-foreign-policy-is-feminist-hardback-9781509557837","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}