This article addresses gender differences in entrepreneurship in Russia, with a focus on how the Russian case compares with a set of selected benchmark countries. Utilizing primarily GEM data, we examine aspects of entrepreneurial culture, individual attitudes and resources, rates of entrepreneurship, and barriers to starting a new business. read […]
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There are many Russian studies about governmental family policy and family values of the population, in particular the students. But there are few works in which the level and specific parameters of the correspondence between the goals of the state and the perceptions of the population in relation to the […]
Kashina M. A., Kletsina I. S. Models of family and ...
The article from the standpoint of sociological approach brings to light the peculiarities of the various social forms of female community, their features and essential content, the speci-ficity of the categories of «women‘s movement» and «women‘s organization», the modification of their forms in terms of the social dynamics of Russian […]
Sillaste G. G. Russian women‘s organizations as a form of ...
Over two centuries of the Russian women‘s movement history are presented as the history of complex acceptance of Western Europe‘s social and intellectual achievements, their integration and reinterpretation, as well as adaptation to the needs of the female population of the vast country. The authors insist on the importance of […]
Pushkareva N. L., Pushkareva I. M. Two centuries of women‘s ...
There are many indicators of gender (in) equality, but we find it difficult to identify indicators of gender equality that would indicate the onset of an egalitarian society. Gender equality has been uneven in individual institutions (eg. the labor market and education) and family ones. The household lags behind individual […]
Kalabikhina I. E. How do we know whether gender equality ...
Family entrepreneurship as a resource to improve the quality of life of the family and its employment was the subject of discussions of the II Russian Gender Forum, which was held in Moscow on October 29—30, 2020 at the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation. Moderator and […]
Galas M. L. Family entrepreneurship as a resource for improving ...
The article considers the ideas of the Russian writer, poet and journalist M. I. Mikhailov, that became intellectual prerequisites for the formation of feminist discourse in Russian sociology of the XIX century. Domestic thinkers have contributed greatly to the emergence in Russia of feminism as a social phenomenon and the […]
Baturenko S. A. Prerequisites of feminist discourse formation in Russian ...
Traditions of Karelian maternity rituals are widely represented in the ethnographic historical science literature. At the same time motherhood as an institution and as a social and cultural status deserves special consideration. The paper is aimed at describing the development of the motherhood within Karelia in historical dynamics, as well […]
Litvin Yu. V. Motherhood in the Karelian village: traditional practices ...
The protection of motherhood and childhood occupied a significant place in the zemstvo medical practice of the late XIX — early XX c. It was “zemsky” doctors who were first to investigate the risk factors for maternal and child health in a Russian village. These included, first of all, the […]
Kitsenko O. S., Kitsenko R. N. The issues of maternity ...
The article is devoted to the analysis of the features of the professional development of women in the academic community and the identification of gender barriers characteristic of the Russian science system. The materials of the integrated applied research (online survey of young Russian scientists, N = 105; in-depth interview […]
Shvetsova A. V. Professional development barriers of young scientists in ...
The article analyzes the results of a sociological study conducted in 2018 in the villages and small towns of Bashkortostan. 200 married couples were interviewed in two categories: shift migrants families and the control group (not involved in temporary employment). Temporary employment is considered to be a condition for the […]
Khilazheva G. F. Modern family in the context of translocal ...
This article discusses the basics of gender strategy in Islam. The author considers the features and problems of interpretation of gender strategy in Islam, its dependence from Islamic law schools and local environment and mentality. The gender strategy in Islam strictly defines a woman’s place in society and family, emphasizing […]
Sirazhudinova S. V. Gender strategy in Muslim society: the case ...
The paper considers the gender situation in foreign ministries of African states. The authors investigate the history of gender changes in diplomacy in post-colonial Africa and the reasons for the high representation of women in foreign ministries and embassies of certain states, as well as policies for the recruitment of […]
Prokopenko L. Ya., Denisova T. S. Gender parity in the ...
This article is devoted to studying the сontemporary women’s unions history of formation as well as functioning in a single region of the Russian Federation — the Republic of Khakassia. At the same time, special attention is devoted to those whose activities in the sociopolitical and cultural life of the […]