Gender politics in post-communist Eurasia / edited by Linda Racioppi and Katherine O'Sullivan See.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Racioppi, Linda.

See, Katherine O'Sullivan

Edward J. Lewis Book Fund.

Series:

Eurasian political economy and public policy studies series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women--Europe, Eastern.

Women.

Women--Asia, Central.

Sex role--Europe, Eastern.

Sex role.

Sex role--Asia, Central.

Women's rights--Europe, Eastern.

Women's rights.

Women's rights--Asia, Central.

Post-communism--Europe, Eastern.

Post-communism.

Eastern Europe.

Post-communism--Asia, Central.

Central Asia.

Physical Description:

viii, 315 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

East Lansing, Mich. : Michigan State University Press, [2009]

Contents:

Democratization, nationalism, and citizenship : the challenge of gender / Barbara Einhorn

The influence of European Union legislation on gender equality in Central and Eastern Europe / Amanda Sloat

Public policies as vehicles of social exclusion : the case of Romani women's access to reproductive health in Romania / Enikö Magyari-Vincze

Human trafficking in the twenty-first century : implications for Russia, Europe, and the world / Mary Buckley

Gender politics in Russia / Nadezda Shvedova

The past as prologue? : challenging the myth of the subordinated, docile woman in muslim Central Eurasia / Timur Kocaoglu

Gender politics in transitional societies : a comparative perspective on Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan / Ay'e Güneş-Ayata and Ayça Ergun

Labor migration in Central Asia : gender challenges / Eleonora Fayzullaeva

The complexity and multiplicity of gender identities in Central Asia : the case of Tajikistan / Zulaikho Usmanova.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward J. Lewis Book Fund.

ISBN:

9780870138669

0870138669

OCLC:

298541466

Publisher Number:

99934681306