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LA MÁS ASOMBROSA ARMA MODERNA DEL ARSENAL OCCIDENTAL. Militarización femenina en el mundo contemporáneo The most astoundingly modern weapon in the western arsenal. Female militarization in the contemporary world

@inproceedings{Costantini2008LAMA,
  title={LA M{\'A}S ASOMBROSA ARMA MODERNA DEL ARSENAL OCCIDENTAL. Militarizaci{\'o}n femenina en el mundo contempor{\'a}neo The most astoundingly modern weapon in the western arsenal. Female militarization in the contemporary world},
  author={Pablo Costantini},
  year={2008}
}
The strong increase of the female component in many armies, unusual in times of peace, the admission of women to combat specialties that in other times they only accede exceptionally, and the access to power positions that used to be unthinkable a few decades ago show us that in the last thirty years certain 
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