Gender, politics, and society in Ukraine / edited by Olena Hankivsky and Anastasiya Salnykova.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hankivsky, Olena.

Salnykova, Anastasiya, 1983-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sex role--Ukraine.

Sex role.

Women--Ukraine--Social conditions.

Women.

Men--Ukraine--Social conditions.

Men.

Sex differences in education.

Social conditions.

Ukraine--Social conditions--1991-2014.

Ukraine.

Ukraine--Politics and government--1991-2014.

Politics and government.

Sex differences in education--Ukraine.

Physical Description:

xxi, 444 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2012]

Contents:

Part I Politics and Gender

1 A Mosaic Model of Gender Democracy in Ukraine / Alissa V. Tolstokorova Tolstokorova, Alissa V. 29

2 Discourse of Continuity and Change: The Legislative Path to Equality / Marian J. Rubchak Rubchak, Marian J. 54

3 Electoral Reforms and Women's Representation in Ukraine / Anastasiya Salnykova Salnykova, Anastasiya 75

4 Global Campaigns to Combat Violence against Women: Theorizing Their Impact in Post-Communist Ukraine / Alexandra Hrycak Hrycak, Alexandra 98

Part II Gender and Social Structures

5 Gender, Nation, and Reproduction: Demographic Discourses and Politics in Ukraine after the Orange Revolution / Tatiana Zhurzhenko Zhurzhenko, Tatiana 131

6 (Re)Constructing Ukrainian Women's History: Actors, Agents, and Narratives / Oksana Kis Kis, Oksana 152

7 Gender and Social Worth in Post-Soviet Ukrainian Civil Society / Sarah D. Phillips Phillips, Sarah D. 180

8 Homeless Men and the Crisis of Masculinity in Contemporary Ukraine / Anastasiya Riabchuk Riabchuk, Anastasiya 204

Part III Gender and Education

9 Gender Policy and Education in Contemporary Ukraine: Discourses and Controversies / Olga Plakhotnik Plakhotnik, Olga 225

10 Gender Analysis of School Textbooks in Ukraine / Elena Semikolenova Semikolenova, Elena 253

11 Educational Achievement, Social Background, and Occupational Allocations of Young Men and Women in Ukraine / Svitlana Oksamytna Oksamytna, Svitlana 282

Part IV Emerging Issues

12 Gender and Health in Ukraine / Olena Hankivsky Hankivsky, Olena 303

13 Masculinity in Soviet and Post-Soviet Ukraine: Models and Their Implications / Tetyana Bureychak Bureychak, Tetyana 325

14 Cash and/or Care: Current Discourses and Practices of Fatherhood in Ukraine / Iryna Koshulap Koshulap, Iryna 362

15 Ukrainian Societal Attitudes towards the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Communities / Tamara Martsenyuk Martsenyuk, Tamara 385

16 Mainstreaming Gender Equality in Ukraine: Tensions, Challenges, and Possibilities / Olena Hankivsky Hankivsky, Olena, Anastasiya Salnykova Salnykova, Anastasiya 411.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781442640641

1442640642

OCLC:

759669279