Bodies of bread and butter : reconfiguring women's lives in the post-communist Czech Republic

General Information

Language
English.
Published
Praha : Prague Gender Studies Centre, 1993.
Physical Description
79 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Subject
Feminism > Czech Republic.
Women > Czech Republic.
Czechoslovakia > Social conditions > 1945-1992.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility
edited by Susanna Trnka with Laura Busheikin.
Content
Bread, velvet and revolution / Susanna Trnka -- McDonalds, Terminators, Coca Cola ads and feminism? Imports from the West / Jiřina Šiklová -- Do Czech women need feminism? Perspectives of feminist theories / Jiřina Šmejkalová-Strickland -- Rebuilding the house of gender studies / Jana Hradilková -- Czech feminists and nationalism in the late Hapsburg monarchy / Katherine David Fox -- "You have to feed them something, even if it's polluted": mothers managing environmental degradation / Mary Scarpa -- Bronchitis, laryngitis, otitis--and acute hysteria: the cult of motherhood / Eva Hauserová -- First we need a room: lesbian activism in the Czech Republic / Susanna Trnka -- Reproductive rights: advocacy in dissent / Alexandra Burešová -- Kissing on the subway: sexuality and gender in the Czech Republic / Lisa A. Mulholland -- Women and violence / Jiřina Šiklová and Jana Hradilková -- Elderly women: second class citizens? / Jiřina Šiklová -- Closing words: is sisterhood really global? / Laura Busheikin -- A (very) brief 20th century history of the Czech Republic.

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Collection Call Number Volume Info Shelving Location Public Note
BookOSA Archivum LibraryGeneral collection305.4/209/437 TRNOSA Repository-

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