Women in the Soviet Countryside - Women''s Roles in Rural Development in the Soviet Union

Klappentext This book looks at the Soviet experience of development as reflected in the lives of rural women. Zusammenfassung Research on women's roles in rural development has found that women's contribution to the rural economy is commonly underestimated and that women may find it difficult to benefit from the development process. Within this context! this book looks at the Soviet experience of development as reflected in the lives of rural women. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Notes for readers; Maps; Introduction; 1. Women in the rural workforce; 2. Women in the rural family; 3. Women's roles in rural culture; Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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• Authors: Susan Bridger, Susan (University of Bradford) Bridger, Bridger Susan
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.01.2008
• EAN: 9780521057479
• ISBN: 978-0-521-05747-9
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: Cambridge Russian, Soviet and
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories