Gender disposition in a modern family of the Northern Caucasus: modernization and archaization Cover Image

Гендерные диспозиции в современной северокавказской семье: модернизация или архаизация
Gender disposition in a modern family of the Northern Caucasus: modernization and archaization

Author(s): Lyudmila Vladislavovna Klimenko
Subject(s): Gender Studies
Published by: Ивановский государственный университет
Keywords: North Caucasus; ethnic traditions; gender orientations; transformation of gender relations; public and private spheres

Summary/Abstract: The article based on applied research in sociology investigates the peculiarities of gender relationships. The material under analysis was gathered between 2004 and 2010 in multinational territories of the North Caucasus. Taking into consideration the orientation content of gender interaction in public and private spheres as well as match (mismatch) of gender subgroups in the set conditions, three stable types of gender relations can be distinguished: conservative (The Republics of Ingushetia and Adygea), transitional (The Republics of Karachyevo-Cherkessya and Kabardino-Balkarya) and modernized (Rostov Region).

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 20-31
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Russian