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Women, the State and Revolution

Hardcover • 1993 • English

Women, the State and Revolution

By Wendy Z. Goldman

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About the book

When the Bolsheviks came to power in 1917, they believed that under socialism the family would 'wither away.' They envisioned a society in which communal dining halls, daycare centres, and public laundries would replace the unpaid labour of women in the home. Yet by 1936 legislation designed to liberate women from their legal and economic dependence had given way to increasingly conservative solutions aimed at strengthening traditional family ties and women's reproductive role. This book explain...Show more

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ISBN

9780521374040

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

1993

Language

English

Original title

Women, the State and Revolution

Format

Hardcover

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