CfP: Socialism’s Divergent Masculinities: Representations of Male Subjectivities in Soviet Constellations and Beyond
Deadline 31 March 2019 From its beginning the Soviet Union was a project of substantial reshaping of gender relations. A central goal of Soviet politics was to encourage women to undertake paid work. In transferring practically all economic and social power to the state, customary gender roles of men as breadwinners and patriarchs were challenged. Starting with war communism through forced industrialization and collectivization to...
