{"product_id":"empowering-women-in-russia-9780253218919","title":"Empowering Women in Russia","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e. . . What is clear is that the decidedly global, critical, self-reflexive and praxis-oriented model that Hemment offers here is made for such complex and dynamic interventions, and finally provides an avenue for anthropologists to handle them with the precision, attention and care they deserve.\u003c\/p\u003e * Anthropological Quarterly *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e[W]ritten in a clear, accessible, and very engaging way, making it suitable for anyone within the development sector with an interest in gender issues in Russia and the former Soviet Union, or an interest in processes of democratisation . . .\u003c\/p\u003e * Gender \u0026amp; Development *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is unquestionably an important book in our efforts to understand women in Russia and the evolution of post-Soviet Russian society. . . . It can be recommended to students and scholars of Russia as well as those specializing in women's issues. Vol. 44, No. 4\u003c\/p\u003e * Journal of Contemporary History *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDespite the critiques of the NGO world and the collapse of the women's crisis centre,Hemment's collaborative research had fruitful results as many women felt empowered and benefited . . . .34.2 March-April 2011\u003c\/p\u003e * Women's Studies Intnl Form *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e. . . This thoughtful, intriguing analysis of a complex situation will be of interest to scholars in Russian studies, anthropology, women's studies, economics, and development studies. . . . Highly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Gendered Interventions\u003cbr\u003e1. Muddying the Waters: Participatory Action Research in Tver'\u003cbr\u003e2. Querying Democratization: Civil Society, International Aid, and the Riddle of the Third Sector\u003cbr\u003e3. Gender Mainstreaming and the Third-Sectorization of Russian Women's Activism\u003cbr\u003e4. Global Civil Society and the Local Costs of Belonging: Setting up a Crisis Center in Tver'\u003cbr\u003e5. A Tale of Two Projects\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eList of References\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48883919094103,"sku":"9780253218919","price":16.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253218919.jpg?v=1722529598","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/empowering-women-in-russia-9780253218919","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}