{"product_id":"the-conundrum-of-the-female-soldiers-war-and-the-military-from-a-gender-perspective-paperback","title":"The Conundrum of the Female Soldiers: War and the Military from a Gender Perspective - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFumika Sato\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does it mean when women become soldiers? At a time when the presence of women in the military is often celebrated as a sign of progress, The Conundrum of the Female Soldiers challenges us to think again. Drawing on two decades of research, this compelling volume reveals how the inclusion of women in armed forces both disrupts and reinforces the gendered foundations of militarism. Moving beyond simple narratives of empowerment, the book uncovers the deeper assumptions about masculinity, femininity, protection, and power that shape military institutions and public perceptions of war. From Japan's Self-Defense Forces to contemporary global conflicts, it shows how women soldiers occupy a complex and often contradictory position-- at once symbols of change and participants in enduring systems of power. Sharp, thought-provoking, and deeply relevant, this book is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the evolving relationship between gender, war, and society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSato Fumika is Professor of Gender Studies at the Graduate School of Social Sciences, Hitotsubashi University. She received her B.A. from Keio University, and her M.A. and Ph.D. from the Graduate School of Media and Governance, Keio University. After serving as Assistant Professor at Chubu University, she joined Hitotsubashi University, where she served as Associate Professor from 2005 and has been Professor since 2015. She was a visiting scholar at the Harvard-Yenching Institute in 2011- 2012.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 360\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 30, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46670691074245,"sku":"9781920850593","price":58.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/Q-EBprAhSq9781920850593.webp?v=1786061217","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/the-conundrum-of-the-female-soldiers-war-and-the-military-from-a-gender-perspective-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}