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Rural women in the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia [electronic resource] / Liubov Denisova ; edited and translated by Irina Mukhina.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Russian Series: Routledge studies in the history of Russia and Eastern EuropePublication details: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 219 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9780203846841 (ebk : PDF)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No title; No titleDDC classification:
  • 305.40947091734
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
pt. 1. Employment patterns among rural women -- Unskilled labor in the countryside -- Female mechanics and machines operators -- Women at the animal wards -- Women as collective farm leaders and agricultural specialists -- Rural intelligentsia -- Migration to cities and the position of newcomers -- pt. 2. Private life -- The politics of private life : the evolution and transformation of the Soviet Family Code -- Marriages -- Conflicts and divorces -- Domostroi -- Alcoholism in the countryside -- The female face of the criminal world -- Women of the oldest profession -- Religion -- Triple-burden lifestyle -- Household chores -- The special environment of the village life -- Protection of childhood and motherhood in the countryside -- Abortions.
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Main Collection Taylor's Library - Perpetual(TU) 305.40947091734 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 e-book GENLS,GENLS,03,CL,PPT

"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Employment patterns among rural women -- Unskilled labor in the countryside -- Female mechanics and machines operators -- Women at the animal wards -- Women as collective farm leaders and agricultural specialists -- Rural intelligentsia -- Migration to cities and the position of newcomers -- pt. 2. Private life -- The politics of private life : the evolution and transformation of the Soviet Family Code -- Marriages -- Conflicts and divorces -- Domostroi -- Alcoholism in the countryside -- The female face of the criminal world -- Women of the oldest profession -- Religion -- Triple-burden lifestyle -- Household chores -- The special environment of the village life -- Protection of childhood and motherhood in the countryside -- Abortions.

Also available in print edition.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.