The article dwells upon the background, conditions, forms, and consequences of using maternal symbol of Russia in legitimation of Crimea joining the Russian Federation. The author pays a special attention to the use of the image of Russia as a she-bear who takes care of Crimea as a bear-cub. The […]
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The period for the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for 2000—2015, including the Goal № 3 on gender equality consummation is coming to an end. The article is devoted to the results and prospects of humanity in the context of gender equality. read in PDF>>>
Shvedova N. A. The international community on gender equality pp.32-39
State and family strategies and technologies of interaction in post-information society are examined in the article. Four strategic directions of state family policy are studied;the effectiveness of their implementation is determined. Along with the traditional family policy actors, institutional and non-institutional networking organizations are highlighted, their role in Europe family […]
Gnedash А. А., Stepanova E. A., Tezadova D. A. State ...
The articles attempts to answer the question of the changes in gender order across CIS countries (and Baltic states as a reference group) in recent twenty years: if it was aimed at equalizing social opportunities (status, positions) of men and women or, on the contrary, at deepening the inequality (gender […]
Ayvazova S. G. Transformation of gender order in CIS countries: ...
The article is devoted to the gender analysis of personnel policy in Russia in the spheres of professional education, employment, staff development to the decision level. On the base of numerous official and statistic documents the author comes to conclusion that Russian women’s employment potential is underestimated and offers a […]
Khasbulatova О. А. Gender approach as increase of effectiveness technology ...
This article presents an analysis of gouverneurs, as part of a professional group of preschool teachers. The localization of this job within the private sector and informal employment stimulates the problems of social stratification of the population and purchasing power in the evaluation of structural characteristics of professional groups and […]
Kolesnikova E. M. Perspectives of the (de) professionalization of child-preschool ...
The main purpose of the article — to shed light on the dynamics of the discourse of the Russian establishment on the issue of femininity and the social role of women in society. The material of press in Tyumen region shows the post-Soviet transformation of the discourse of the establishment. […]
Shishelyakina A. L. Femininity in the discourse of the Russian ...
In the modern world proclaiming the values of democracy, human rights and equality, the issue of social borders is still relevant. The article explores the question of the existence of gender boundaries in the North Caucasian society. The article is based on the results of the sociological research in the […]
Sirazhudinova S. V. Gender borders and the perspective for gender ...
The article deals with the issue of woman’s social status in the traditional Chechen family. The research is based on historical as well as ethnographic materials. The attention is paid to the meanings of words which used to denote a woman’s status as her social role was being transformed. Woman’s […]
Natayev S. A. On the issue of woman’s social status ...
This paper highlights the issues related to the role of upper-class women in social and political life of the peoples of Dagestan. The research shows that the noble woman «goryanka» not only was not infringed in social status, but in fact was able play a very significant role in the […]
Mutiewa O. S. Role of women upper class in sociopolitical ...
This article explores the problems of adaptation among German migrants from the former republics of the Soviet Union. Female and male adaptation strategies are considered under the prism of John W. Berry’s model of acculturation. The research based on the survey conducted among Russian-speaking migrants living in Germany, leads to […]
Krasilnikova O. V. Adaptation problems of German migrants from the ...
The article deals with the women’s magazines occupying an intermediate position between large-scale ladies publications and highly-specialized feminist titles. This self restraint and self-directedness, marginalized position occupied by women publications corresponded really well to the idea of silent and obscure woman. Every violation of usual stereotypes of femininity was met […]