Bioarchaeology of Women and Children in Times of War
Tegtmeyer, Caryn / Martin, Debra L.
This volume will examine the varied roles that women and children play in period of warfare, which in most cases deviate from their perceived role as noncombatants. Using social theory about the nature of sex, gender and age in thinking about vulnerabilities to different groups during warfare, this collection of studies focuses on the broader impacts of war both during warfare but also long after the conflict is over.
The volume will show tha...