'Mother Russia' at work: Gender divisions in the medical profession

European Journal of Women's Studies

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 181-199

  Harden, Jeni ^a  

^a EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gender inequality; Medical profession; Occupational segregation; Russia; Soviet Union

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035351593     PISSN: 13505068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135050680100800204     Document Type: Article

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