Gender in Georgia : feminist perspectives on culture, nation, and history in the South Caucasus / edited by Maia Barkaia and Alisse Waterston.
| Other author | Barkaia, Maia, editor. |
| Other author | Waterston, Alisse, 1951- editor. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | New York : Berghahn Books, [2018] |
| Description | 1 online resource (xii, 238 pages) |
| Supplemental Content | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: contextualizing gender in Georgia : nation, culture, power and politics / Alisse Waterston -- Power and politics -- Pioneer women : "herstories" of feminist movements in Georgia / by Lela Gaprindashvili -- "The country of the happiest women"? : gender and ideology in soviet Georgia / by Maia -- Barkaia -- "The West" and Georgian "difference" : discursive politics of gender and sexuality in Georgia / by Tamar Tskhadadze -- Overcoming the "delay" paradigm : new approaches to socialist women's activism in Georgia and Poland / by Magdalena Grabowska -- Women's political representation in post-soviet Georgia / by Ketevan Chkheidze -- Violence -- The domestic violence challenge to soviet women's empowerment policies / by Tamar Sabedashvili -- Domestic violence in Georgia : state and community responses, 2006-2015 / by Nino Javakhishvili and Nino Butsashvili -- Remembering the past : narratives of displaced women from Abkhazia / by Nargiza Arjevanidze -- Displacement, state violence and gender roles : the case of internally displaced and violence-affected Georgian women / by Joanna Regulska, Beth Mitchneck, and Peter -- Kabachnik -- Identities, representations, resistance -- Images of "the new woman" in soviet Georgian silent films / by Salome Tsopurashvili -- Gender equality : still a disputed value in Georgian society / by Nana Sumbadze -- Georgian women migrants : experiences abroad and at home / by Tamar Zurabishvili, Maia Mestvirishvili and Tinatin Zurabishvili -- Being transgender in Georgia / by Natia Gvianishvili -- Tracing the LGBT movement in the Republic of Georgia : stories of activists / by Anna Rekhviashvili -- Afterword / by Elizabeth Dunn -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 30, 2017). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Gender in Georgia. 1st Edition. New York : Berghahn Books, [2017] 9781785336751 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2017041815 |
| ISBN | 9781785336768 (electronic book) |
| ISBN | 1785336762 (electronic book) |
| ISBN | 1785336754 |
| ISBN | 9781785336751 |
| Stock number | 4901401 Proquest Ebook Central |
| Stock number | 22573/ctvvx2p97 JSTOR |