Sexuality and Gender in Postcommunist Eastern Europe and Russia

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· 제목 : Sexuality and Gender in Postcommunist Eastern Europe and Russia (Paperback)
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 인문/사회 > 사회과학 > LGBT/젠더 연구
· ISBN : 9780789022943
· 쪽수 : 432쪽
· 출판일 : 2004-11-30

About the Editors
Contributors
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction. Sexuality and Gender in Times of Transition (Aleksandar Štulhofer and Theo Sandfort)
Changing the Gender Order
Changing Social Regulation of Sexuality
Sexualities in Postcommunism
The Contributions
PART I: POSTCOMMUNIST CONSTRUCTIONS OF GENDER AND
SEXUALITY
Chapter 1. Gender Inequalities in the Nationalist, Nontransitional Context of Serbia, Emphasizing Vojvodina, During the 1990s (Tatjana Ðuric-Kuzmanovic)
Introduction
A Gendered Approach to Theories of Development and Transition
General Economic and Social Conditions in Serbia During the 1990s
Gender Oppression in Serbia: From Socialism to State-Directed Nondevelopment
Current Developments and Future Trends in the Labor Market for Women During Transition in Serbia, Emphasizing Vojvodina
Summary: Toward Affirmative Action
Chapter 2. Hierarchies of Difference: National Identity, Gay and Lesbian Rights,
and the Church in Postcommunist Romania (Voichita Nachescu)
Gender and Romanian Communism
Brief History
The Actors of the Debate
The Debate
Conclusion
Chapter 3. From Sworn Virgins to Transvestite Prostitutes: Performing Gender and
Sexuality in Two Films from Yugoslavia (Kevin Moss)
Chapter 4. The Spatiality of Identities and Sexualities: Is “Transition” a
Challenging Point at All? (Biljana Kašic)
Introductory Notes: Facing the Question
Facing the Approach and Problem That Sexuality Matters
Facing Transition and War(s): Stereotypes, Trends, and Media Signifiers of Sexualities
Facing Female Sexuality Within the Pornography of War(s)
Instead of a Conclusion: Facing Obstacles, Gaps, and Potentials Within/Crossing “Transition”
PART II. SEXUAL POLITICS AND SEXUAL IDENTITIES
Chapter 5. Sexual Culture and Politics in Contemporary Russia (Igor S. Kon)
Post-Soviet Sexuality
Attitudes Toward Sex Education
The Antisexual Crusade
Chapter 6. Serbian Sexual Response: Gender and Sexuality in Serbia During the
1990s (Tea Nikolic)
Excitement (The Awakening of the Nation)
Plateau (Turbo Folk)
Orgasm (Pornography)
Resolution
Chapter 7. The Sexual Status of Lesbian Women in Slovenia in the 1990s (Tatjana Greif)
Introduction
Historical Background
The Lesbian Movement in Slovenia
The Current Legal Situation Concerning Lesbian Women
Lesbians Within Education, the Health System, and the Military
The Social Situation Concerning Lesbian Women
Conclusion
Chapter 8. Sexualities in Belarus: Some Major Patterns of Sexual Behavior and Their Cultural Background (Alexei Lalo and Nikolai Schitov)
Introduction
Gender Roles and Images
Sexualities and “Witch Hunts”
Post-Soviet Sexual Discourses and Western Influences
Issues of Domestic Violence: The Controversial Role of Physicians
Sex-Related Prejudice and Sex Crimes: The Orthodox Church and Homophobia
Conclusion
Chapter 9. The New Visibility: Representing Sexual Minorities in the Popular Culture of Post-Soviet Russia (Brian James Baer)
PART III. THE RISE OF SEX MARKETS
Chapter 10. Supplying Women for the Sex Industry: Trafficking from the Russian Federation (Donna Hughes)
Introduction
Collapse and Criminalization of the State and Economy
Economic Inequality for Women
Regional Variation in Unemployment
Traffickers Recruiting Women for Work Abroad
Public and Private Violence