Bananas, Beaches and Bases
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Bananas, Beaches and Bases: Making Feminist Sense of International Politics is a book by Cynthia Enloe. It was first published in 1990, with a revised edition published in 2014.[1] The book focuses on feminist international relations theory, deriving its title from "the gendered history of the banana" as exemplified by promotion of sales through images of Carmen Miranda, as well as gendered issues regarding tourism and military bases.[2]
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Author | Cynthia Enloe |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Publisher | University of California Press |
Publication date | January 11, 1990 May 16, 2014 (revised edition) |
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Pages | 244 (first edition) 496 (revised edition) |
ISBN | 978-0520069848 |
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