Isbn: 9780691048949 - the politics of gender after socialism: a comparative-historical essay (6 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 168 pages. With the collapse of communism, a new world seemed to open for the peoples of East Central Europe. The possibilities this world presented, and the costs it e xacted, have been experienced differently by men and women. Susan Gal and Gail K ligman explore these differences through a probing analysis of the role of gende r in reshaping politics and social relations since 1989.The authors raise two crucial questions: How are gender relations and ideas about gender shaping political and economic change in the region? And what forms of gender inequality are emerging as a result? The book provides a rich understanding of gender rela tions and their significance in social and institutional transformations. Gal an d Kligman offer a systematic comparison of East Central European gender relation s with those of western welfare states, and with the presocialist, bourgeois pas t. Throughout this essay, the authors attend to historical comparisons as well a s cross regional interactions and contrasts. Their work contributes importantly to the study of postsocialism, and to the broader feminist literature that criti cally examines how states and political-economic processes are gendered, and how states and markets regulate gender relations.…

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