1. A Mosaic Model of Gender Democracy in Ukraine

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Figures and Tables xi
4. Acknowledgments xv
5. Contributors xvii
6. Gender in Transition: Legacies, Opportunities, and Milestones in Post-Soviet Ukraine 1
7. PART I. Politics and Gender
8. 1. A Mosaic Model of Gender Democracy in Ukraine 29
9. 2. Discourse of Continuity and Change: The Legislative Path to Equality 54
10. 3. Electoral Reforms and Women’s Representation in Ukraine 75
11. 4. Global Campaigns to Combat Violence against Women: Theorizing Their Impact in Post-Communist Ukraine 98
12. PART II. Gender and Social Structures
13. 5. Gender, Nation, and Reproduction: Demographic Discourses and Politics in Ukraine after the Orange Revolution 131
14. 6. (Re)Constructing Ukrainian Women’s History: Actors, Authors, and Narratives 152
15. 7. Gender and Social Worth in Post-Soviet Ukrainian Civil Society 180
16. 8. Homeless Men and the Crisis of Masculinity in Contemporary Ukraine 204
17. PART III. Gender and Education
18. 9. Gender Policy and Education in Contemporary Ukraine: Discourses and Controversies 225
19. 10. Gender Analysis of School Textbooks in Ukraine 253
20. 11. Educational Achievement, Social Background, and Occupational Allocations of Young Men and Women in Ukraine 282
21. PART IV. Emerging Issues
22. 12. Gender and Health in Ukraine 303
23. 13. Masculinity in Soviet and Post-Soviet Ukraine: Models and Their Implications 325
24. 14. Cash and/or Care: Current Discourses and Practices of Fatherhood in Ukraine 362
25. 15. Ukrainian Societal Attitudes towards the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Communities 385
26. 16. Mainstreaming Gender Equality in Ukraine: Tensions, Challenges, and Possibilities 411
27. Afterword 440