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Militarizing men : gender, conscription, and war in post-Soviet Russia / Maya Eichler.

Author/creator Eichler, Maya, 1974- author.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoStanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2012]
Descriptionx, 239 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Draft--Russia (Federation)
Masculinity--Russia (Federation)
Gender identity--Russia (Federation)
Militarism--Russia (Federation)
Chechni︠a︡ (Russia)--History --Civil War, 1994- --Social aspects.
Contents Introduction : the personal and public politics of militarizing men -- Gender and militarization in the Soviet Union -- Militarized masculinity and state leadership in the Russian-Chechen wars -- The societal crisis of militarized masculinity : conscription, economic transformation, and the Russian-Chechen wars -- The soldiers' mothers movement : contesting and reproducing militarized gender roles -- Veterans of the Chechen wars : questionable warriors or a model of masculinity? -- Conclusion : masculinity, soldiering, and war in post-Soviet Russia.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 195-218) and index.
LCCN 2011008956
ISBN9780804776196 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0804776199 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780804776202 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0804776202 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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