Examines the influence of Soviet policies on gender relations and gender policy in Yugoslavia from 1945-1955 Considers the impact on key policies areas including agriculture, labour, immigration, as well as sexual and family relations Contributes to scholarship on gender history, cultural history and Yugoslav history

Autorentext

Ivan Simic is a postdoctoral fellow at Carleton University, Canada. He has taught at UCL and Goldsmiths, University of London and held research fellowships at Yale University and the University of Graz. Previous publications include a contribution to Gender in Twentieth-Century Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union (Palgrave, 2016) as well numerous articles on Yugoslav gender history.

Inhalt
Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: The Transfer of Soviet Models.- Chapter 3: Framing Gender Policies.- Chapter 4: 'Equal but' The Impact of Gender on Labour Policies.- Chapter 5: The Impact of Collectivisation on Yugoslav Gender Relations.- Chapter 6: The Veil Lifting Campaign.- Chapter 7: Gender Policies towards Youth: From Stalinism to the Yugoslav Dilemma.- Chapter 8: Conclusions.- Bibliography.-Index.