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Sex, Politics, and Putin investigates how gender stereotypes and sexualization have been used as tools of political legitimation in contemporary Russia. Despite their enmity, regime allies and detractors alike have wielded traditional concepts of masculinity, femininity, and homophobia as a means of symbolic endorsement or disparagement of political leaders and policies. By repeatedly using machismo as a means of legitimation, Putin's regime (unlike that of Gorbachev or Yeltsin) opened the door

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Author

Valerie Sperling

Publisher

IRL Press at Oxford University Press

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780199324347

Category

politics

Subjects

Science, Political Science, Women In Politics

Updated

2026-03-25