Post-Soviet women : from the Baltic to Central Asia /

This volume takes a systematic look at the position of women in the post-Soviet states of the former USSR. The first focuses on the economy, society and polity of the Russian Federation; the second gives specialists' insights into social, political, economic and military developments in the oth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Buckley, Mary (Mary E. A.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Temas:
Women > Russia (Federation) > Social conditions.
Women > Former Soviet republics > Social conditions.
Women > Russia (Federation) > Economic conditions.
Women > Former Soviet republics > Economic conditions.
Femmes > Russie > Conditions sociales.
Femmes > Ex-URSS > Conditions sociales.
Femmes > Russie > Conditions économiques.
Femmes > Ex-URSS > Conditions économiques.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Women > Economic conditions
Women > Social conditions
Vrouwen.
Russia (Federation)
Soviet Union > Former Soviet republics
GOS.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Victims and agents : gender in post-Soviet states / Mary Buckley
  • Do Russian women want to work? / Sarah Ashwin and Elain Bowers
  • Rural women and the impact of economic change / Sue Bridger
  • Women and the culture of entrepreneurship / Marta Bruno
  • Images of an ideal woman : perceptions of Russian womanhood through the media, education, and women's own eyes / Rebecca Kay
  • "She was asking for it" : rape and domestic violence against women / Lynne Attwood
  • "For the sake of the children" : gender and migration in the former Soviet Union / Hilary Pilkington
  • When the fighting is over : the soldiers' mothers and the Afghan madonnas / Kathryn Pinnick
  • Adaptation of the Soviet Women's Committee : deputies' voices from "Women of Russia" / Mary Buckley
  • Women's groups in Russia / Olga Lipovskaya
  • Women in changing societies : Latvia and Lithuania / Nijole White
  • Progress on hold : the conservative faces of women in Ukraine / Solomea Pavlychko
  • Out of the kitchen into the crossfire : women in independent Armenia / Nora Dudwick
  • Women's peace train in Georgia / Tamara Dragadze
  • Between tradition and modernity : the dilemma facing contemporary Central Asian women / Shirin Akiner.

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