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Masculinities, militarisation and the end conscription campaign : war resistance in apartheid South Africa

Title
Masculinities, militarisation and the end conscription campaign : war resistance in apartheid South Africa / by Daniel Conway.
Author
Conway, Daniel.
Publication
Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2012.

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Description
x, 176 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
This title explores the gendered dynamics of apartheid-era South Africa's militarisation and the analyses the defiance of compulsory military service by individual white men, and the anti-apartheid activism of the white men and women in the ECC, the most significant white anti-apartheid movement to happen in South Africa.
Alternative Title
Stop the call-up : masculinities, militarisation and the end conscription campaign : war resistance in apartheid South Africa
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [154]-171) and index.
Contents
1. Soldiers, citizens and strangers -- 2. The militarisation of South Africa and the growth of war resistance -- 3. Performing citizenship, engendering consent: constructing militarised masculinities and citizenship in South Africa -- 4. 'Going the right way': contesting conscription -- 5. Breaking away: the End Conscription Campaign -- 6. 'Every coward's choice'?: responses to war resistance.
Call Number
Sc E 12-1152
ISBN
  • 9780719083204 (hbk.)
  • 0719083206 (hbk.)
OCLC
778270623
Author
Conway, Daniel.
Title
Masculinities, militarisation and the end conscription campaign : war resistance in apartheid South Africa / by Daniel Conway.
Imprint
Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [154]-171) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 12-1152
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