Czech Sociological Review 1997, 5(2):159-178 | DOI: 10.13060/00380288.1997.33.12.05

Women and Social Transformation in Central-Eastern Europe. The 'Old Left' and the 'New Right'

Zsuzsa Ferge
Institute of Sociology and Social Policy, Eötvös Lóránd University, Budapest

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Ferge, Z. (1997). Women and Social Transformation in Central-Eastern Europe. The 'Old Left' and the 'New Right'. Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review, 33(2), 159-178. doi: 10.13060/00380288.1997.33.12.05
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