Masculinities, militarisation and the End Conscription campaign : War resistance in apartheid South Africa /

Masculinities, militarisation and the End Conscription Campaign explores the gendered dynamics of apartheid-era South Africa's militarisation and analyses the defiance of compulsory military service by individual white men, and the anti-apartheid activism of the white men and women in the End C...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: MANCHESTER : MANCHESTER UNIV Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
End Conscription Campaign (South Africa)
Sociology, Military.
Social conditions.
Politics and government.
Masculinity.
Draft resisters.
Anti-apartheid movements.
HISTORY > Social History.
Masculinite > Afrique du Sud.
Sociologie militaire > Afrique du Sud.
Insoumis (Militaires) > Afrique du Sud.
Mouvements anti-apartheid > Afrique du Sud > Histoire.
Masculinity > South Africa.
Sociology, Military > South Africa.
Draft resisters > South Africa.
Anti-apartheid movements > South Africa > History.
South Africa.
Afrique du Sud > Politique et gouvernement > 1948-1994.
Afrique du Sud > Conditions sociales > 1961-1994.
South Africa > Politics and government > 1948-1994.
South Africa > Social conditions > 1961-1994.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Masculinities, militarisation and the End Conscription Campaign explores the gendered dynamics of apartheid-era South Africa's militarisation and analyses the defiance of compulsory military service by individual white men, and the anti-apartheid activism of the white men and women in the End Conscription Campaign (ECC), the most significant white anti-apartheid movement to happen in South Africa. Military conscription and objection to it are conceptualised as gendered acts of citizenship and premised on and constitutive of masculinities. Conway draws upon a range of materials and disciplines t.
Physical Description:1 online resource (192 pages).
ISBN:9781526129598

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