The system of ideas about honour as one of the key components in the noble culture has been a subject of scientific research many times, but as a rule, the term “nobility” referred only to men. However, the concept “honour”, as well as the consequent ideas about standard behavior, had […]
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The article analyzes the gender dimensions of health self-assessment as an important psychosocial indicator of health, which, despite a subjectivity component, is a reliable indicator of the health of individuals and is able to predict mor-tality. The authors make an attempt to outline the sociological dimensions of life strategies that […]
Pautova N. J., Pautov I. S. Gender characteristics ...
According to the results of a personal handout test survey conducted in 2012 for comparative analysis of outsiders, differentiated by gender and age, in normal conditions and in conditions of group isolation as clients of social services, the loss of identity picture is reproduced. We have found that the factors […]
Kazakova A. Y. “Social bottom”: the crisis of gender ...
The article focuses on the losses among civil population on the occupied territories of the USSR during the Great Patriotic War. The author makes use of a wide range of documentary sources and literature on Great Patriotic and World War II history. His own calculations and also statistic data on […]
Morozov S. D. Men, women and children on occupied ...
The article analyzes the modes of women’s behavior in the territory of Kalinin region occupied by the Germans in 1941—1944. The article is based on the analysis of reminiscences of the war and official records. The records of Tver documentation centre of modern and contemporary history as well as archives […]
Bolokina L. A. The women of the occupied Kalinin ...
The article deals with the analysis of employing the symbol of Mother Volga in the discourse of the battle of Stalingrad. The author points out that the battle was represented in the Soviet propaganda as defending Mother Volga which served as a substitute of the Motherland. The article begins with […]
Riabov O. V. “Let us defend Mother Volga!”: the ...
The article is devoted to the gender aspect of social policy during the Great Patriotic War 1941—1945. On the base of the wide set of documents the author demonstrates the process of women getting involved in all spheres of economy with the exception of high-ranked positions in the government and […]
Khasbulatova О. А. Soviet social policy during the Great ...
The article represents the gender analysis of Russian luxury market during World War I and February Revolution. The article contains analysis of social experience of upper-class society members, their daily pursuits and activities in emergency conditions. The major conclusions are as follows. Luxury consumption by upper-class womenfolk increased. One can […]
Ageeva E. A. The peculiarities of women’s consumer activity on ...
The article describes the history of creation and the main directions of the ladies’ committee of Barnaul division of the Russian Red Cross Society during the Russian-Japanese War and World War I. The subject of the analysis is the question of the interaction between division management and a ladies’ charity […]
Dolidovich O. M. Ladies’ committee of the Russian Red Cross ...
The article dwells upon the role of the symbol of the Motherland in the practices of political mobilization in the post-Soviet Russia. In the first section of the article the author demonstrates how political scientists study the phenomenon of political mobilization, its subjects, resources, types, and mechanisms. The next section […]
Riabova T. B. The “Motherland” in the practices of political ...
The development of the institution of the First Ladies in Africa in the 65 years’ period of independence is considered. Among the wives of African heads of State there are many bright individuals, some of them have left a noticeable mark in the history of the continent, not only as […]
Prokopenko L. Ya. Presidents’ wives: an African way pp.109-123
This paper discusses family policy implementation at the regional level in Russia. All subjects of the Russian Federation are ranked into four groups (developed family policy, secondary development, weak, there is no or insufficient information) depending on the degree of compliance with such criteria as: clearly highlighted online-information in regional […]
Gnedash A. A. Family policy in the regions of modern ...
The article deals with the using of the symbol of the Motherland in the symbolic politics in the post-Soviet Russia. The author demonstrates that the maternal symbol of Russia is employed in the politics of the national identity, in the practices of political mobilization, in legitimation and delegitimation of power, […]