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1 online resource (279 pages) |
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WOMEN'S HISTORY TODAY : CHALLENGES AND PERSPECTIVES -- Gendering Russian historiography (women's history in Russia : status and perspectives) / Natalia Pushkareva -- Overcoming Soviet academic discourse in the regions : the history of Russian women's movement / Irina Iukina |
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SEXUALITY, IDENTITY AND MORAL ORDER : RUSSIAN GENDERED BODY UNDER CONTROL -- Legal definitions of sex crimes in the laws and commentaries of Russian lawyers (1860s-1910s) / Marianna Muravyeva -- "The fallen sisters" : prostitution in the discourse of Russian feminists at the beginning of the twentieth century / Susanna Kradetskaia -- Women's piety in a post-revolutionary Russian province : self-identification and social practices / Maksim Kail -- Soviet women in partisan groups and in occupied zones during the second world war : experience, survival and fight / Irina Rebrova -- Injured narratives and homosexual subjectivities in Russia : the production of rights vocabulary in post-Soviet context / Alexander Kondakov |
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LABOR, ECONOMY AND THE GENDER SYSTEM IN RUSSIA -- Women's entrepreneurship in provincial Russia before the revolution / Svetlana Filatova -- International Women's Day and the construction of the Soviet gender system / Natalia Kozlova -- Nazi Germany and the status of women in the USSR in the 1930s / Alexander Ermakov -- "Naturally, I'm the one in charge of nutrition" : mother as "food managers" in contemporary Russian families / Olga Gromasheva -- Why are children's rights so dangerous? Interpreting juvenile justice in the light of conservative mobilization in contemporary Russia / Natalia Sherstneva |
| Summary |
This collection of essays, all by Russian scholars, is the first of its kind to address a broad English-speaking audience. It presents the theories and methodologies employed by Russian national historiography to make sense of Russian gender and women's history. The essays in this volume discuss women's and gender history in Russia, highlighting sensitive areas in the Russian academic community and in Russian society in general. The book appears in the context of an intense backlash against t .. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-249) and index |
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English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Women -- Russia -- Historiography
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Women -- Russia -- History
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European history.
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Social & cultural history.
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Gender studies: women.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
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Women
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Women -- Historiography
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Russia
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Novikova, Natalia
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| ISBN |
9781443871372 |
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1443871370 |
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1322325278 |
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9781322325279 |
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