A rich and clearly-written analysis of the women's movement in contemporary Russia.

In this book, leading western specialists and Russian and Ukrainian feminists examine how gender has shaped Russian and Ukrainian history from the twelfth centu

Julie Hemment's engrossing study traces the development encounter through interactions between international foundations and Russian women's groups during a dec

"This collection of essays examines the lives of women across Russia--from wealthy noblewomen in St Petersburg to desperately poor peasants in Siberia--discussi

Can foreign donors help build new democracies? In the 1990s, public and private organizations such as USAID and the Soros Foundation poured huge amounts of mone