Constructing “Society’s Soldiers”: Identity Work, (Total) Defence Willingness and the Swedish Home Guard
This study aims to contribute to the understanding of how military organizations become involved in meaning-making and processes of identity-building as they seek to engage individuals in defence work. To this end, we focus on a specific understudied organization: the Swedish Home Guard (SHG), a key...
Main Authors: | Jenny Malmström, Joakim Berndtsson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Scandinavian Military Studies
2025-01-01
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Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Military Studies |
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Online Access: | https://account.sjms.nu/index.php/sms-j-sjms/article/view/290 |
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