Manhood, morality & the transformation of Angolan society : MPLA veterans & post-war dynamics /: MPLA veterans & post-war dynamics. ([2020])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Manhood, morality and the transformation of Angolan society
• Further Information: Note: John Spall.
• Authors: Spall, John
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: Suffolk : James Currey
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 206 pages)
• Subjects: 155.3/3209673; Masculinity -- Angola; Veterans -- Angola -- Psychology; Masculinity; Social aspects; Veterans -- Psychology; Angola -- History -- Civil War, 1975-2002 -- Social aspects; Angola; Electronic books; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781787448865
• Related ISBNs: 178744886X; 1847012507; 9781847012500
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 29, 2020).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.