Title
Domestic Service in the Soviet Union : Women's Emancipation and the Gendered Hierarchy of
Labor
Issue number
First edition.
Volume
1 online resource (ix, 307 pages) :
Series
New Studies in European History
Object passwords
Konwencja o zapobieganiu i zwalczaniu przemocy wobec kobiet i przemocy domowej (2011)
Summary
This innovative study is the first to explore the evolution of domestic service in the Soviet Union, set against the background of changing discourses on women, labour, and socialist living. Even though domestic service conflicted with the Bolsheviks' egalitarian message, the regime embraced paid domestic labor as a temporary solution to the problem of housework. Analyzing sources ranging from court cases to oral interviews, Alissa Klots demonstrates how the regime both facilitated and thwarted
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%a New Studies in European History
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%a This innovative study is the first to explore the evolution of domestic service in the Soviet Union, set against the background of changing discourses on women, labour, and socialist living. Even though domestic service conflicted with the Bolsheviks' egalitarian message, the regime embraced paid domestic labor as a temporary solution to the problem of housework. Analyzing sources ranging from court cases to oral interviews, Alissa Klots demonstrates how the regime both facilitated and thwarted
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%a Konwencja o zapobieganiu i zwalczaniu przemocy wobec kobiet i przemocy domowej (2011)