Russian peasant women / [electronic resource] / edited by Beatrice Farnsworth, Lynne Viola.. — New York : : Oxford University Press,, 1992.. — 304 p. : : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Peasant way of life-- Temptress or virgin? the precarious sexual position of women in postemancipation Ukrainian peasant society -- Peasant women and their work -- Razdel : the peasant family divided -- Litigious daughter-in-law : family relations in rural Russia in the second half of the Nineteenth Century -- Childbirth and culture -- To save oneself : Russian peasant women and the development of women's religious communities in prerevolutionary Russia -- Village women experience the revolution -- Rural women and the law -- Bab'i bunty and peasant women's protest during collectivization -- Women in the Soviet countryside on the eve of World War II, 1935-1940 -- Role of women in Soviet agriculture -- Soviet rural women -- Rural women and glasnost.
Women peasants--History.--Soviet Union Women farmers--History.--Soviet Union Women--History.--Soviet Union Peasants--History.--Soviet Union Agricultrices--Histoire.--URSS Femmes--Histoire.--URSS Paysannerie--Histoire.--URSS Boerinnen.