Gender in Modern Russia: 1850 to the Present

by Aaron B. Retish

Book Overview

Gender in Modern Russia traces the evolution of gender relations from the late Imperial period, through the Soviet Union, and up to the present day. It broadly examines the everyday lives of both women and men, as well as cultural and political constructions of gender and sexuality.

Through a focus on the impact of four major themes - the state, work, the body and spirituality - Aaron B. Retish argues that the Communist experiment...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350000868
• ISBN13: 9781350000865
• Release Date: April 2027
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 272 Pages