Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Glossary
- Introduction: The moral economy of masculinity, soldiering & war
- 1 ‘My life is not a secure life’: Manhood, ethics & survival amidst the social transformations of war
- 2 The moral economy of veterans’ political disengagement
- 3 ‘These things are going to ruin the country’: The moral economy of social mobility & enrichment
- 4 ‘At the bottom of everything, it was a lack of economic means’: Love, money & masculine dignity
- 5 Two cultural styles of masculinity
- 6 Conclusion – Veteranhood & beyond in comparative perspective
- Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Glossary
- Introduction: The moral economy of masculinity, soldiering & war
- 1 ‘My life is not a secure life’: Manhood, ethics & survival amidst the social transformations of war
- 2 The moral economy of veterans’ political disengagement
- 3 ‘These things are going to ruin the country’: The moral economy of social mobility & enrichment
- 4 ‘At the bottom of everything, it was a lack of economic means’: Love, money & masculine dignity
- 5 Two cultural styles of masculinity
- 6 Conclusion – Veteranhood & beyond in comparative perspective
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Manhood, Morality and The Transformation of Angolan SocietyMPLA Veterans & Post-war Dynamics, pp. xiii - xivPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2020