Title: Democratization and gender in contemporary Russia
Description: This text examines civic activism, democratisation and gender in contemporary Russian society. It describes the character and central organising principles of Russian democratic civic life, considering how it has developed since the Soviet period, and analysing the goals and identities of important civic groups.
Subjects: Politics and government, Women in politics, Democratization, Civil society, Sex differences, Political participation, Masculinity, Non-governmental organizations, Women, political activity, Russia (federation), politics and government
Places: Russia (Federation)
Time periods: 1991-