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Women and Social Transformation in Central-Eastern Europe: The 'Old Left' and the 'New Right'
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Abstract Draws on a variety of statistical data to discuss how the postcommunist transformation in Central & Eastern Europe is affecting the social & economic situation of women, concluding that a consistent leftist family & gender agenda has never been articulated. It is argued that women's educational & la... mehr
Draws on a variety of statistical data to discuss how the postcommunist transformation in Central & Eastern Europe is affecting the social & economic situation of women, concluding that a consistent leftist family & gender agenda has never been articulated. It is argued that women's educational & labor market opportunities were improved under state socialism, but family policy was streaked with conservatism & implemented in a top-down manner that discouraged women's political participation & power. During transformation, conservative trends & economic hardship are negatively impacting women in the areas of economic participation, reproductive rights, & social policy. Poverty among women & children is growing. Opportunity exists in the form of new civil & political rights, but, to date, women have not organized around their interests in substantial numbers.... weniger
Klassifikation
Frauen- und Geschlechterforschung
Soziologie
Freie Schlagwörter
Europe; Eastern Europe; Postcommunist Societies; Social Change; Females; Sexual Inequality; Socioeconomic Status; Womens Rights
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
1997
Seitenangabe
S. 159-178
Zeitschriftentitel
Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review, 5 (1997) 2
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet
Lizenz
Deposit Licence - Keine Weiterverbreitung, keine Bearbeitung