Post-Soviet Women Encountering Transition
Subtitle: Nation Building, Economic Survival, and Civic Activism (Woodrow Wilson Center Press)
Contributors: Kathleen Kuehnast (Editor); Carol Nechemias (Editor)
Publisher: Woodrow Wilson Center Press
Published: February 18, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9780801879180
Subjects: Feminism; Social conditions; Feminism & Feminist Theory; Social Science; Gender Studies; Women's Studies - General; Sociology; Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe); Sociology - General; Social Science / Sociology / General; Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union; Economic conditions; Former Soviet republics; Women
First sentence: This chapter addresses the question of how the processes of nation building and economic and political reform in contemporary Ukraine affect the social position of women, particularly by focusing on the family and its changing status, functions, and symbolic role.