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Organizing women in contemporary Russia : engendering transition / Valerie Sperling.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.Description: 1 online resource (x, 303 pages) : mapContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0511004842
  • 9780511004841
  • 0511033230
  • 9780511033230
  • 9780521660174
  • 0521660173
  • 9780511489082
  • 0511489080
  • 9786610420766
  • 6610420769
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Organizing women in contemporary Russia.DDC classification:
  • 305.42/0947 21
LOC classification:
  • HQ1665.15 .S685 1999eb
Other classification:
  • 71.38
Online resources:
Contents:
Russian women's movement groups and activists -- Analyzing social movements -- Feminism femininity and sexism: socio-cultural opportunities and obstacles to women's movement organizing -- "Democracy without women is not democracy!": political opportunities and obstacles to women's movement organizing -- "Unemployment has a woman's face ... ": economic opportunities and obstacles to women's movement organizing -- Remembrance of things past: the impact of political history on women's movement organizing -- International influences on the Russian women's movement.
Summary: This book offers a rich and clearly-written analysis of the women's movement in contemporary Russia. It tells the engaging story of the women's movement's formation and development in a country undergoing a radical economic and political transition from communist rule.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-291) and index.

Russian women's movement groups and activists -- Analyzing social movements -- Feminism femininity and sexism: socio-cultural opportunities and obstacles to women's movement organizing -- "Democracy without women is not democracy!": political opportunities and obstacles to women's movement organizing -- "Unemployment has a woman's face ... ": economic opportunities and obstacles to women's movement organizing -- Remembrance of things past: the impact of political history on women's movement organizing -- International influences on the Russian women's movement.

This book offers a rich and clearly-written analysis of the women's movement in contemporary Russia. It tells the engaging story of the women's movement's formation and development in a country undergoing a radical economic and political transition from communist rule.

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