Liubov DenisovaRural Women in the Soviet Union and Post-Soviet Russia
Herausgeber: Mukhina, Irina
Liubov Denisova is Professor of History at the Russian State University of Oil and Gas. Her books include the bestselling Zhenshchiny russkikh selenii (Women of Russian Villages) and Sud'ba russkoi krestianki (The Fate of Russian Peasant Women). Irina Mukhina is Assistant Professor of History at Assumption College, Massachusetts, USA. She is author of The Germans of the Soviet Union (also published by Routledge).
PART I. Employment patterns among rural women 1. Unskilled labor in the
countryside 2. Female mechanics and machines operators 3. Women at the
animal wards 4. Women as collective farm leaders and agricultural
specialists 5. Rural intelligentsia 6. Migration to cities and the position
of newcomers PART II. Private Life 7. The politics of private life: the
evolution and transformation of the Soviet Family Code 8. Marriages 9.
Conflicts and divorces 10. Domostroi 11. Alcoholism in the countryside 12.
The female face of the criminal world 13. Women of the oldest profession
14. Religion 15. Triple-burden lifestyle 16. Household chores 17. The
special environment of the village life 18. Protection of childhood and
motherhood in the countryside 19. Abortions
