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International Journal for Masculinity Studies
Volume 17, 2022 - Issue 1: From Military to Militarizing Masculinities
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Military masculinities on television: Who Dares Wins

Pages 67-82 | Received 17 Mar 2021, Accepted 09 Nov 2021, Published online: 26 Nov 2021

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