Soviet Influences on Postwar Yugoslav Gender Policies

• Main Author: Simic, Ivan (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Genders and Sexualities in History
• Subjects: Russia-History.; Europe, Eastern-History.; Civilization-History.; Sociology.; Social history.; Europe-History-1492-.; Russian, Soviet, and East European History.; Cultural History.; Gender Studies.; Social History.; History of Modern Europe.

This book explores Soviet influences on Yugoslav gender policies, examining how Yugoslav communists interpreted, adapted and used Soviet ideas to change Yugoslav society. The book sheds new light on the role of Soviet models in producing Yugoslav family and reproductive laws, and in framing the unde...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: The Transfer of Soviet Models
• Chapter 3: Framing Gender Policies
• Chapter 4: 'Equal but...' - The Impact of Gender on Labour Policies
• Chapter 5: The Impact of Collectivisation on Yugoslav Gender Relations
• Chapter 6: The Veil Lifting Campaign
• Chapter 7: Gender Policies towards Youth: From Stalinism to the Yugoslav Dilemma
• Chapter 8: Conclusions
• Bibliography.-Index.