Recruitment as a sociocultural phenomenon (based on materials from the Urals in the 18th-19th centuries)
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Ekaterinburg
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The monograph analyzes the changes in the consciousness, behavior and social environment of the taxable population of the Urals, which appeared in connection with the recruitment of the armed forces through recruitment. The “hunting”, regular and draw systems of recruitment are characterized. The organization of drafts into the army and ways of evading them (“mercenarism”, “rejection” for health reasons, self-mutilation, etc.) are considered. The rituals of seeing off recruits, the perception of a soldier in folk culture have been studied. The position of a soldier's family is shown. Golikova Svetlana Viktorovna is a Doctor of Historical Sciences.
