| Gender, State and Society in Soviet and Post-Soviet Russia Contributor(s): Ashwin, Sarah (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415238838 ISBN-13: 9780415238830 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $54.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2000 Annotation: Addressing the important questions raised by the rise and fall of the Soviet experiment in transforming gender relations, this study argues that the consideration of men and masculinity is vital to our understanding gender relations in Soviet and Post-Soviet Russia. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Gender Studies - Political Science | Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-communism & Socialism - Political Science | History & Theory - General |
| Dewey: 305.309 |
| LCCN: 99088907 |
| Physical Information: 0.57" H x 6.12" W x 9.11" (0.66 lbs) 186 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe - Cultural Region - Russia |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: One of the few English language studies to focus on the male experiences, this book addresses the important questions raised by the rise and fall of the Soviet experiment in transforming gender relations. Issues covered include; * the paternal role * women as breadwinners * men's loss of status at work * changing gender roles in the press * the relationship between the sexual and gender revoloutions. Featuring an outstanding panel of Russian contributors, this collection is a valuable resource for students and scholars of Politics, Gender Studies and Russian Studies. |