Creating the New Soviet Woman
Author | : L. Attwood |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 215 |
Release | : 1999-08-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780333981825 |
ISBN-13 | : 0333981820 |
Rating | : 4/5 (820 Downloads) |
Download or read book Creating the New Soviet Woman written by L. Attwood and published by Springer. This book was released on 1999-08-31 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the Soviet attempt to propagandise the 'new Soviet woman' through the magazines Rabotnitsa and Krest'yanka from the 1920s to the end of the Stalin era. Balancing work and family did not prove easy in a climate of shifting economic and demographic priorities, and the book charts the periodic changes made to the model.