Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
4. INTRODUCTION 1
5. PART ONE: REPRODUCTION AS POLITICS
6. CHAPTER 1 Between Ideology, Politics, and Common Sense: The Discourse of Reproductive Rights in Poland 23
7. CHAPTER 2 Reproductive Policies in the Czech and Slovak Republics 58
8. CHAPTER 3 Talking about Women and Wombs: The Discourse of Abortion and Reproductive Rights in the G.D.R. during and after the Wende 92
9. CHAPTER 4 Birth Strike in the New Federal States: Is Sterilization an Act of Resistance? 118
10. PART TWO: GENDER RELATIONS IN EVERYDAY LIFE
11. CHAPTER 5 Changing Images of Identity in Poland: From the Self-Sacrificing to the Self-Investing Woman? 151
12. CHAPTER 6 Women's Life Trajectories and Class Formation in Hungary 176
13. CHAPTER 7 From Informal Labor to Paid Occupations: Marketization from below in Hungarian Women's Work 200
14. CHAPTER 8 Women's Sexuality and Reproductive Behavior in Post-Ceausescu Romania: A Psychological Approach 225
15. PART THREE: ARENAS OF POLITICAL ACTION: STRUGGLES FOR REPRESENTATION
16. CHAPTER 9 New Gender Relations in Poland in the 1990s 259
17. CHAPTER 10 New Parliament, Old Discourse? The Parental Leave Debate in Hungary 286
18. CHAPTER 11 Women's NGOs in Romania 307
19. CHAPTER 12 Women's Problems, Women's Discourses in Bulgaria 337
20. CHAPTER 13 Belgrade's SOS Hotline for Women and Children Victims of Violence: A Report 370
21. CHAPTER 14 Media Representations of Men and Women in Times of War and Crisis: The Case of Serbia 393
22. CONCLUSION 424
23. CONTRIBUTORS 427
24. INDEX 429