Research Catalog

Title

Women and citizenship in Central and Eastern Europe / edited by Jasmina Lukić, Joanna Regulska and Darja Zaviršek.

Publication

Aldershot : Ashgate, ©2006.

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Additional Authors

• Lukić, Jasmina.
• Regulska, Joanna.
• Zaviršek, Darja, 1962-

Description

xiv, 319 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Summary

The essays debate women's active citizenship in Central and Eastern Europe in light of transformations in the region since the fall of communism at the end of the 1980s. Case studies show that social and political discrimination between genders still exists.

Subject

• Since 1945
• Women > Europe, Eastern > Social conditions
• Citizenship > Europe, Eastern
• Women > Political activity > Europe, Eastern
• Féminisme
• Participation des femmes
• Egalité des chances
• Postcommunisme
• Etudes de cas
• Citizenship
• Politics and government
• Social conditions
• Women > Political activity
• Women > Social conditions
• Bürgerrecht
• Frau
• Postkommunismus
• Burgerschap
• Vrouwen
• Medborgarskap > Östeuropa > Centraleuropa
• Levnadsförhållanden
• Politik
• Politisk verksamhet
• Rättslig ställning
• Kvinnorörelsen
• Frivilligorganisationer
• Kvinnor > Östeuropa
• Östeuropa > politik och förvaltning
• Europe, Eastern > Politics and government > 1945-
• Europe, Eastern > Social conditions
• Europe centrale
• Europe orientale
• Eastern Europe
• Osteuropa
• Ostmitteleuropa
• Midden-Europa
• Oost-Europa

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

Romanian gender regimes and women's citizenship / Enikő Magyari-Vincze -- Women and the law in Poland : towards active citizenship / Małgorzata Fuszara and Eleonora Zielińska -- Citizenship, systemic change, and the gender division of labor in rural Hungary / Salvatore A. Engel-Di Mauro -- Clashes and ordeals of women's citizenship in Central and Eastern Europe / Jacqueline Heinen -- Gender equality in Latvia : achievements and challenges / Irina Novikova -- Parameters of the political : does meaning matter for participation in public life for women in Poland and Ukraine / Ann Graham and Joanna Regulska -- Belgrade's protests 1996/1997 : from women in the movement to women's movment? / Marina Blagojević -- "A right and a great need" : food rights and praxis in Silesia, Poland / Anne C. Bellows -- Disabled women's everyday citizenship rights in East Europe : examples from Slovenia / Darja Zaviršek -- Making of political responsibility : Hannah Arendt and/in the case of Serbia / Daša Duhaček -- Poetics, politics and gender / Jasmina Lukić -- Looking at western feminisms through the double lens of Eastern Europe and the Third World / Kornelia Slavova -- Women's NGO's in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union : the imperialist criticism / Nanette Funk -- Cautionary tales / Ann Snitow -- Persisting struggles / Darja Zaviršek, Joanna Regulska, and Jasmina Lukić.

ISBN

• 9780754646624
• 0754646629

LCCN

2006926068

OCLC

• ocm67374843
• 67374843
• SCSB-1413752

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library