Post-Soviet women encountering transition : nation building, economic survival, and civic activism /
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Washington, D.C. : Baltimore :
Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Johns Hopkins University Press,
[2004]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: women navigating change in post-Soviet currents / Kathleen Kuehnast and Carol Nechemias
- Part I. Gender and nation building. Strong women, weak state: family politics and nation building in post-Soviet Ukraine / Tatiana Zhurzhenko
- The gender of sovereignty: constructing statehood, nation, and gender regimes in post-Soviet Tatarstan / Katherine E. Graney
- Engendering citizenship in postcommunist Uzbekistan / David Abramson
- Conceptualizing gender, nation, and class in post-Soviet Belarus / Elena Gapova
- Part II. Women and rural household economies. Feminizing the new silk road: women traders in rural Kazakhstan / Cynthia Werner
- The gendered nature of Viliui Sakha post-Soviet adaptation / Susan A. Crate
- Part III. Democratization and women's civic activism. Women, building civil society, and democratization in post-soviet Azerbaijan / Nayereh Tohidi
- Women's political activism in Russia: the case of Samara / Ludmila Popkova
- Two worlds apart: the lack of integration between women's informal networks and nongovernmental organizations in Uzbekistan / Andrea Berg
- Sisterhood versus the "moral" Russian state: the postcommunist politics of rape / Janet Elise Johnson
- Part IV. Assistance encounters. Meeting the challenge together? Russian grassroots women's organizations and the shortcomings of Western aid / Rebecca Kay
- Working at the local-global intersection: the challenges facing women in Armenia's nongovernmental organization sector / Armine Ishkanian
- Gender and democracy: strategies for engagement and dialogue on women's issues after socialism in St. Petersburg / Michele Rivkin-Fish
- Strategizing gender and development: action research and ethnographic responsibility in the Russian provinces / Julie Hemment.