Women's Activism in Contemporary Russia

Provides an introduction to the women's movement and women's organizations in Russia and shows how their ability to organize was constrained by social structures and state policies. This book focuses on the development of women's activism and the challenges for activists in a time of resurgent nationalism and turmoil over democratic reform.

Summary

Provides an introduction to the women's movement and women's organizations in Russia and shows how their ability to organize was constrained by social structures and state policies. This book focuses on the development of women's activism and the challenges for activists in a time of resurgent nationalism and turmoil over democratic reform.

Product details

• Authors: Linda Racioppi
• Publisher: Temple University Press,U.S.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.06.1997
• EAN: 9781566395205
• ISBN: 978-1-56639-520-5
• No. of pages: 277
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 203 mm x 23 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Russland, Sozial- und Kulturgeschichte, UdSSR, Sowjetunion, Soziale und ethische Themen