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Sex, politics, and Putin : political legitimacy in Russia /

Is Vladimir Putin macho, or is he a 'fag'? Sperling investigates how gender stereotypes and sexualization have been used as tools of political legitimation in Putin's Russia. Despite their political polarization, regime allies and detractors alike have wielded traditional concepts of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sperling, Valerie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Colección:Oxford studies in culture & politics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The power of sex: culture, gender, and political legitimacy
  • Putin the sex back in politics: gender norms, sexualization, and political legitimation in Russia
  • Who's macho, who's gay?: pro- and anti-Kremlin activists gendering Russia's political leadership
  • Fight club: gendered activism on patriotism, conscription, and pro-natalism
  • Everywhere and nowhere: sexism and homophobia in Russian politics
  • When pussy riots: feminist activism in Russia
  • Conclusion. "The first time, do it for love": sexism, power, and politics under Putin.