Organizing Women before and after the Fall: Women's Politics in the Soviet Union and Post-Soviet Russia

Racioppi and See discuss women's organizing, particularly feminist organizing, in the former Soviet Union. Gender has been and continues to be crucial to the social, political and economic dynamics of the region.

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Published in:	Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society Vol. 20; no. 4; pp. 818 - 850
Main Authors:	Racioppi, Linda, Katherine O'Sullivan See
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago University of Chicago Press 01-07-1995 University of Chicago, acting through its Press
Subjects:	Activism Comparison Family (Sociological Unit) Females Feminism Former Soviet Union Gender equality Gender studies Historical Development Legacies Males Marriage Political Attitudes Politics Postcommunist Societies Russia Social Systems Soviet reorganization State Policy U.S.S.R Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR Violence against women Women Women and politics Women's organizations Womens Groups Womens health Womens Rights Womens rights movements Womens studies Working women Soviet region
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Summary:	Racioppi and See discuss women's organizing, particularly feminist organizing, in the former Soviet Union. Gender has been and continues to be crucial to the social, political and economic dynamics of the region.
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ISSN:	0097-9740 1545-6943
DOI:	10.1086/495023