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Women in the Politics of Postcommunist Eastern Europe

Women in the Politics of Postcommunist Eastern Europe

Revised and Expanded Edition

Edited by
Marilyn Rueschemeyer

First published 1998 by M.E. Sharpe

Published 2015 by Routledge
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Women in the politics of postcommunist Eastern Europe / edited by
Marilyn Rueschemeyer.Rev. and expanded ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-7656-0295-4 (alk. paper).ISBN 0-7656-0296-2 (pbk.:alk. paper)
1. Women in politicsEurope, Eastern. 2. Europe, EasternPolitics and government
1989
HQ1236.5E852W66 1998
320.082 dc21
98-15195
CIP

ISBN 13: 9780765602961 (pbk)
ISBN 13: 9780765602954 (hbk)

Contents

Marilyn Rueschemeyer

Carol Nechemias

Polish Women in Politics
An Introduction to the Status of Women in Poland

Anna Titkow

Transition to Local Democracy
Do Polish Women Have a Chance?

Joanna Regulska

Eva Kolinsky

Women in the Politics of Eastern Germany
The Dilemmas of Unification

Marilyn Rueschemeyer

Sharon L. Wolchik

The Political Woman?
Women in Politics in Hungary

Eva Fodor

From Tradition and Ideology to Elections and Competition
The Changing Status of Women in Romanian Politics

Mary Ellen Fischer

In Pursuit of a Framework
Delayed Modernization and the Emancipation of Women in the Balkans

Silva Menari and Mirjana Ule

Silva Menari and Mirjana Ule

Jill Irvine

Branka Andjelkovic

Similar or Different?
Women in Postcommunist Bulgaria

Dobrinka Kostova

Disappearing from Politics
Social Change and Women in Albania

Fatos Tarifa

Difficulties and Opportunities in the Transition Period
Concluding Observations

Marilyn Rueschemeyer

Marilyn Schattner Rueschemeyer is Professor of Sociology at the Rhode Island School of Design and Adjunct Professor of Sociology at Brown University. She is a Fellow at Harvard Universitys Russian Research Center. Her publications include Professional Work and Marriage: An East-West Comparison (1981); Soviet Emigr Artists: Life and Work in the USSR and the United States (with Igor Golomshtok and Janet Kennedy, 1985); The Quality of Life in the German Democratic Republic: Changes and Developments in a State Socialist Society (edited with Christiane Lemke, 1989); and East Germany in Comparative Perspective (edited with David Childs and Thomas Baylis, 1989). Rueschemeyer has been a Senior Associate Member of St. Antonys College, Oxford University, a Visiting Fellow at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and a Fellow at the Stockholm Institute of Soviet and East European Economics.

Branka Andjelkovic did graduate work at St. Antonys College, Oxford. She received an M.A. in European Studies and International Relations at the Central European University, Budapest, where she wrote a thesis on civil society. She is currently a news analyst for the Belgrade newsweekly NIN.

Mary Ellen Fischer is Professor of Government at Skidmore College. She is the author of Kicolae Ceauescu: A Study in Political Leadership (1989) and of many articles on political developments in Romania, on national inequality, and on women.

Eva Fodor is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at Dartmouth College. She studied at ELTE University in Budapest and the University of California, Los Angeles, where she received her doctorate.

Jill Irvine received her Ph.D. from Harvard University and is assistant professor of political science at the University of Oklahoma. Her publications include The Croat Question: Partisan Politics in the Formation of the Yugoslav Socialist State (1994), and State-Society Relations in Yugoslavia, 19451992, coedited with Melissa Bokovoy and Carol Lilly (1997).

Eva Kolinsky is Professor of Modern German Studies and director of the Centre for the Study of German Society and Culture at Keele University, England. Professor Kolinsky is co-editor of German Politics. Her books include Companion to German Culture (edited with W. van der Will, 1998) and Jewish Culture in German Society Today (edited with D. Horrocks, 1998).

Dobrinka Kostova is a Fellow at the Institute of Sociology of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia. She has published articles on the challenges and risks for women in the transition to democracy.

Silva Menari is Senior Researcher in the Institute for Migration and Ethnicity Research at the University of Zagreb. She has written extensively on migration and ethnic problems in Yugoslavia.

Carol Nechemias is Associate Professor of Public Policy in the Division of Public Affairs at the Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg. She has written extensively on the womens movement and womens political participation in Russia.

Joanna Regulska is Associate Professor of Geography at Rutgers University and director of the project Local Democracy in Poland. She has edited Warsaw: Space, People, and Politics (with A. Kowalewski, 1990) and Socialist Cities (with G. Demko, forthcoming).

Fatos Tarifa is Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy and Sociology at the University of Tirana. He has written several books and articles on family issues in Albania and Europe, and on the impact of economic and political reform on the status of women in Eastern Europe and the former USSR.

Anna Titkow is a sociologist in the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology at the Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw. She has written extensively on the family and women in Poland.

Mirjana Ule is Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Ljubljana. She has published books and articles on the psychology of youth, on the self and personality formation, on the private sphere of women in communist societies, and on abortion.

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