Militarizing men : gender, conscription, and war in post-Soviet Russia / Maya Eichler.
| Author/creator | Eichler, Maya, 1974- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2012] |
| Description | x, 239 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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 note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-218) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011008956 |
| ISBN | 9780804776196 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0804776199 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780804776202 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0804776202 (pbk. : alk. paper) |