Article Category: GENDER ASPECTS OF POLITICAL PROCESSES


DOI: 10.21064/WinRS.2018.4.6 The article analyzes the semiotisation of international discourse. It is discovered that the current stage of international relations semiotisation is associated with the changing role of gender signs in symbolic politics. The interdiscourse nature of the symbolic identity policy is shown. The system of gender marks is analyzed. […]

Smirnov D. G. Semiotics of the international relations: gender ...


DOI: 10.21064/WinRS.2018.4.5 The article investigates technologies of creation a myth about gender equality in the USSR. Based on the study of documentary, journalistic and statistical sources, the author concludes that throughout the Soviet period, through various advocacy and management techniques, the idea of gender equality was instilled in society, while […]

Khasbulatova O. A. Technologies of gender equality myth creation: ...


DOI: 10.21064/WinRS.2018.4.4 The paper deals with political dimension of masculinities created in a Soviet blockbus-ter “The White Sun of Desert” (1970). The first section of the paper dwells upon the film cha-racters’ masculinity in the context of cinematic Cold War. The next section focusses on contemporary Russians’ perception and evaluation […]

Riabova T. B. “The white sun of Palmira”: the ...



DOI: 10.21064/WinRS.2018.4.3 The authors aim to study gender aspects of building a diplomatic career and address the factors promoting and hindering career progress of women diplomats in Russia. The article presents an analysis of the results of a survey (2018) conducted at Moscow State Institute of International Relations, which demonstrates […]

Voevoda E. V., Morozov V. M., Karpov V. V. ...


DOI: 10.21064/WinRS.2018.4.2 How and to what extent the American democracy solves problems in the context of creating a gender balance and opportunities for gender equality? What is the characteristic of the conditions that favors the functioning of real democracy and its further improvement in terms of a gender approach? The […]

Shvedova N. A. Between the baby and laptop: implementation ...


DOI: 10.21064/WinRS.2018.4.1 The promotion of gender equality is an integral part of democratic change, successful economic development and stable world order. Conceptualization of the outcomes, achieved at the international and national levels, and of the existing barriers is of scientific and practical interest. Canada is one of the countries known […]

Israelian E. V., Kapustova E. I. Gender policy in ...



DOI: 10.21064/WinRS.2018.4.1 The promotion of gender equality is an integral part of democratic change, successful economic development and stable world order. Conceptualization of the outcomes, achieved at the international and national levels, and of the existing barriers is of scientific and practical interest. Canada is one of the countries known […]

Israelian E. V., Kapustova E. I. Gender policy in ...


The paper identifies the reasons for the lack of the gender equality officer in the Russian Federation against the background of the Nordic countries and Germany expe￾rience and conditions for the establishment of the gender equality in Europe. Using gender approach the political and cultural situation of the Russian society […]

Krasil’nikova O.V. Does Russia need gender equality officers? pp.58-65


The article analyzes the Institute of the First Lady in the United States, which has become a significant factor in politics and was being spread throughout all the „civilized‟ world. We in￾vestigate such terms and concepts as the «Institute of the First Lady», and «The First Lady». The center piece […]

Shvedova N. А. The First Lady Institute as a factor ...



In the 2000ies the countries of Southern Africa made significant progress in establish￾ing so-called «gender symmetry» due to the growing role of women in the political process. The modern concept of women and men equality in South African politics is actualized in practice through quota system to ensure female representation […]

Prokopenko L. Ya. Representation of women in structures of state ...


The article dwells upon the role of representations of Europe‟s gender order in prac￾tices of political mobilization in today‟s Russia. The authors examine how hegemonic dis￾course exploits the concept «Gayropa» in strengthening Russian collective identity, shaping the national idea, and legitimating power.read in PDF>>>

Riabova T. B., Riabov O. V. «Gayropa»: gender dimension of ...


The article comments on data from sociological study «Recruiting of the political leaders to the municipal and regional level in modern Russia: problems of optimization and improvement of the socio-political effectiveness» (2012). The conclusions are based on 22 non-standardized expert interviews and questionnaires assessing importance of various factors for career […]

Popova О. V. Gender aspects of the political career of ...