ISBN:
9780822330776
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (221 p)
Series Statement:
Comparative and International Working-Class History
Parallel Title:
Print version Working Difference : Women's Working Lives in Hungary and Austria, 1945-1995
DDC:
305.48/9623/09436
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
This manuscript compares the status of women in capitalist Austria and (post-) socialist Hungary in the period from the end of WWII to the present, focusing on women's inclusion in, and exclusion from, the labor force and political organizations
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Three Generations of Women in Central Europe; 2. Gender Regimes East and West; 3. From ''K und K'' to ''Communism versus Capitalism'': The SocialWorlds of Austria and Hungary; 4. Exclusion versus Limited Inclusion; 5. Mechanisms of Exclusion; 6. Conditions of Inclusion: Examining State Policies in Austria andHungary, 1945-1995; 7. Difference at Work: A Case Study of Hungary; 8. Convergence in the Twenty-First Century?; Appendix A. Data Sets, Samples, and Definition of Variables; Appendix B. Chronology of Legislation Targeting or AffectingWomen; Notes; References
Description / Table of Contents:
Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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