Gender, equality and difference during and after state socialism
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Gender, equality and difference during and after state socialism
（Studies in Central and Eastern Europe）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Gender, Equality and Difference During and After State Socialism examines gender as a socially and culturally constructed phenomenon which is influential in and influenced by state-led policies and structures, as well as social practices and relations and which shapes the experiences and lives of women and men.
Table of Contents
- Introduction: Gender, Equality and the State from Socialism to Democracy?
- R.Kay PART 1: EQUAL BUT DIFFERENT: STATE SOCIALISM AND WOMEN'S ROLES IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LIFE 'We were very upset if we didn't look fashionable': Women's Beauty Practices in Post-War Russia
- Y.Gradskova How to Combine Motherhood and Wage Labour: Hungarian Expert Perspectives during the 1960s
- I.A.Morell Re-Privatising Women's Lives: From Khrushchev to Brezhnev
- N.Vinokurova Wives or Workers? Women's Position in the Labour Force and in Domestic Life in Sweden and Russia during the 1960s
- H.Carlbaeck Heroine-Mothers and Demographic Crises: The Legacy of the Late Soviet Era
- S.Bridger PART 2: (RE-)NEGOTIATING GENDER, EQUALITY AND DIFFERENCE IN THE POSTSOCIALIST ERA: RIGHTS, PARTICIPATION AND MARGINALIZATION 'In our society it's as if the man is just some kind of stud': Men's Experiences of Fatherhood and Fathers' Rights in Contemporary Russia
- R.Kay The Right to be Different? Sexual Citizenship and its Politics in Post-Soviet Russia
- F.Stella Russian Women's Perceptions of Human Rights and Rights-Based Approaches in Everyday Life
- V.Turbine Doubly Disadvantaged? Gender, Forced Migration and the Russian Labour Market
- L.Kosygina Press Images of Human Trafficking from Russia: Myths and Interpretations
- M.Buckley
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