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Militarizing Men : Gender, Conscription, and War in Post-Soviet Russia
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ISBN: 0804778361 9780804778367 9780804776196 0804776199 9780804776202 0804776202 Year: 2011 Publisher: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press,

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A state's ability to maintain mandatory conscription and wage war rests on the idea that a ""real man"" is one who has served in the military. Yet masculinity has no inherent ties to militarism. The link between men and the military, argues Maya Eichler, must be produced and reproduced in order to fill the ranks, engage in combat, and mobilize the population behind war. In the context of Russia's post-communist transition and the Chechen wars, men's militarization has been challenged and reinforced. Eichler uncovers the challenges by exploring widespread draft evasion and d

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Chechneiia (Russia) - History - Civil War, 1994- - Social aspects. --- Chechn'ia (Russia) - History - Civil War, 1994- - Social aspects. --- Chechni?a? (Russia) -- History --Civil War, 1994- -- Social aspects. --- Draft - Russia (Federation). --- Draft -- Russia (Federation). --- Gender identity - Russia (Federation). --- Gender identity -- Russia (Federation). --- Masculinity - Russia (Federation). --- Masculinity -- Russia (Federation). --- Militarism - Russia (Federation). --- Militarism -- Russia (Federation). --- Draft --- Masculinity --- Gender identity --- Militarism --- Military & Naval Science --- Law, Politics & Government --- Military Administration --- Masculinity (Psychology) --- Sex (Psychology) --- Men --- Compulsory military service --- Conscription, Military --- Military conscription --- Military draft --- Military service, Compulsory --- Military training, Universal --- Selective service --- Service, Compulsory military --- Universal military training --- National service --- Recruiting and enlistment --- Conscientious objectors --- Antimilitarism --- Military policy --- Sociology, Military --- Chauvinism and jingoism --- Imperialism --- Sex identity (Gender identity) --- Sexual identity (Gender identity) --- Identity (Psychology) --- Queer theory --- Chechni︠a︡ (Russia) --- History --- Social aspects. --- Чечня (Russia) --- Chechnya (Russia) --- Respublika Czeczenska (Russia) --- Chechenskai︠a︡ Respublika (Russia) --- Чеченская Республика (Russia) --- Chechenskaya Respublika (Russia) --- Chechynya (Russia) --- Czeczna (Russia) --- Chechenia (Russia) --- Tschetschenien (Russia) --- Cecenia (Russia) --- Shīshān (Russia) --- Cecīniyā (Russia) --- Sheeshan (Russia) --- Checheno-Ingushetia (Russia) --- Gender dysphoria

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