Article Category: GENDER POLITOLOGY


The article looks into the gender aspect of public participation in the region. Civic participation means the process by which public associations or individuals get involved in relations with the state and other socio-political institutions in order to address important social issues. Monitoring the data of public opinion of Vologda […]

Ukhanova Yu. V. Civil participation of regional community: ...


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 author believes […]

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


The article presents the data of international studies and comparative sociological stu-dies, for the first conducted simultaneously at Saint Petersburg State University and the University of Sheikh Zayed (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates). Determined are statistical indicators showing not only common to both countries trends in the process of overcoming […]

Ushakova V. G. , Balan X. A. Women’s ...



The article, which includes the main theoretical and methodological approaches to ex-plaining the concept of “gender”, is devoted to the analysis of the current gender specific fea-tures of Russian public policy and political participation. According to the authors, “gender” is not only a scientific category, but also a dynamic and […]

Chirun S. N., Bobrova E. A. Gender peculiarities ...


The article based on the analysis of the Soviet animated films of the “Long Fifties” (1946—1963) deals with the role of gender discourse in constructing the USA image. The au-thor discusses how the animation served as a weapon of the Cold War confrontation. Representations of American masculinity, femininity, love, marriage, […]

Riabov O. V. “I am so glad I don’t ...


For researchers a conservative wave that covered the field of Russian politics became an impulse for reflection about what the field (or space) of politics is and in which way the changing political context turn into metamorphoses in normative political regulations and influential political actors’ discourse. Recently metamorphoses in gender […]

Aivazova S. G. Gender discourse in the field of ...



The paper deals with problem of employing the representations of gender relations as a “soft power” resource in international arena. The authors examine how contemporary media discuss the issues whether the image of Russia as a bulwark of traditional values can be used as Russian “soft power” resource in the […]

Riabova T. B., Riabov D. O. Family and ...


The author considers transformation of the meaning and symbolism of the two state Russian holidays celebrated on February 23 and March 8. Besides gender theory, the author draws from the ideas of M. Bakhtin about the feast as an integral part of the culture, P. Bourdieu about symbolic politics and […]

Voronina O. A. “Gender” holidays: the transformation of symbolic ...


This article focuses on the gender dimension of conservative and centrist political parties in modern Russia. The author conducted an analysis of 29 parties programs in order to find out the importance of gender in them. The study showed that 76 % of the surveyed parties mention in their programs […]

Bukina А. А. The gender dimension of programs of ...



The paper examines the set of research problems in contemporary Rus-sian Gender Studies in Political Sciences, the current status and perspectives of developing this research field in Russia. The authors dwell upon gender methodology in Political Sciences and an-alyze main Russian scholars’ research areas in the field: gender in political […]

Riabova T. B., Ovcharova O. G. Gender Studies ...


The article presents the analysis of gender peculiarities in Russian mass policy. Its urgency is linked to mass policy as the latter to a great extent determines the run of things and state of minds in present-day world. The latest research focuses attention on essential differences in the existing forms […]

S. G. Aivazova. Gender aspect of mass policy pp.24-34