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  1. Research

    Keeping the Fires Burning: Militarization and the Politics of Gender in South Africa

    Cock, Jacklyn. 1989. “Keeping the Fires Burning: Militarization and the Politics of Gender in South Africa.” Review of African Political Economy 16 (45-46): 50-64.

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    Topics: Gender, Women, Masculinity/ies, Femininity/ies, Gendered Power Relations, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Militarization Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: South Africa

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    Women and the Military: Implications for Demilitarization in the 1990s in South Africa

    Cock, Jacklyn. 1994. "Women and the Military: Implications for Demilitarization in the 1990s in South Africa." Gender & Society 8 (2): 152-69.

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    Topics: DDR, Gender, Women, Masculinity/ies, Femininity/ies, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Gender Equality/Inequality, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Militaries, Militarization, Non-State Armed Groups, Rights Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: South Africa

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    The Intractability of Militarised Masculinity: A Case Study of Former Self-Defence Unit Members in the Kathorus Area, South Africa

    Langa, Malose, and Gillian Eagle. 2008. “The Intractability of Militarised Masculinity: A Case Study of Former Self-Defence Unit Members in the Kathorus Area, South Africa.” South African Journal of Psychology 38 (1): 152–75.

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    Topics: Age, Youth, Combatants, Gender, Men, Boys, Masculinity/ies, Health, PTSD, Trauma, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Militarization, Post-Conflict Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: South Africa

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    Militarised Minds: The Lives of Ex-Combatants in South Africa

    Maringira, Godfrey. 2015. “Militarised Minds: The Lives of Ex-Combatants in South Africa.” Sociology 49 (1): 72–87. 

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Combatants, DDR, Gender, Masculinity/ies, Gender Roles, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Militarization, Post-Conflict Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: South Africa Keywords: demilitarization, deserters, ex-combatants, military identity, South Africa, Zimbabwe

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