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Sex, politics, and Putin political legitimacy in Russia

Title
Sex, politics, and Putin [electronic resource] : political legitimacy in Russia / Valerie Sperling.
Author
Sperling, Valerie.
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2015]

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Description
1 online resource (xi, 360 pages)
Series Statement
Oxford studies in culture and politics
Uniform Title
Sex, politics, and Putin (Online)
Alternative Title
Sex, politics, and Putin (Online)
Subject
  • Sexism in political culture > Russia (Federation)
  • Political participation > Russia (Federation)
  • Sex role > Political aspects > Russia (Federation)
  • Women > Political activity > Russia (Federation)
  • Russia (Federation) > Politics and government > 1991-
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
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.
LCCN
2014012792
OCLC
ssj0001348287
Author
Sperling, Valerie.
Title
Sex, politics, and Putin [electronic resource] : political legitimacy in Russia / Valerie Sperling.
Imprint
Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Series
Oxford studies in culture and politics
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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