Rural women in the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia [electronic resource] /
Liubov Denisova ; edited and translated by Irina Mukhina.
- Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
- 1 online resource (xiii, 219 p.) : ill.
- Routledge studies in the history of Russia and Eastern Europe .
- Routledge studies in the history of Russia and Eastern Europe. .
"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.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Soviet Union--Rural conditions. Russia (Federation)--Rural conditions.