Synthesizing several decades of scholarship by historians East and West, Barbara Evans Clements traces the major developments in the history of women in Russia and their impact on the history of the n
Thirteen contributions from Clements (emeritus, history, U. of Akron) and other scholars in the U.S., Russia and Britain examine Russian masculinity as it has developed throughout history. The focus i
By ignoring gender issues, historians have failed to understand how efforts to control womenand women's reactions to these effortshave shaped political and social institutions and thus inf