Gender roles in post-communist Central and Eastern Europe

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Changes in gender roles in Central and Eastern Europe after the fall of Communism have been an object of historical and sociological study.

See also

• European sexuality leading up to and during World War II

References

Sources

• Berry, Ellen E. Post-Communism and the Body Politic. New York: New York University Press, 1995.
• Corrin, Chris. Gender and Identity in Central and Eastern Europe. London: Frank Cass Publishers, 1999.
• Gal, Susan and Gail Kligman. The Politics of Gender After Socialism." Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000.
• Nikolic-Ristanovic, Vesna. Social Change, Gender, and Violence: Post-Communist and War Affected Societies. AA Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002.
• Saleel, Renata. The Spoils of Freedom: Psychoanalysis and Feminism After the Fall of Socialism. London: Routledge, 1994
• Ghodsee, Kristen (2005). The Red Riviera: Gender, Tourism and Postsocialism on the Black Sea. Durham: Duke University Press. ISBN 978-0-8223-3662-4.