Alexandra Kollontai — Alexandra Mikhailovna Kollontai (Александра Михайловна Коллонтай mdash; born Domontovich, Домонтович) (OldStyleDate|March 31|1872|March 19 March 9, 1952) was a Russian Communist revolutionary, first as a member of the Mensheviks, then from 1914… … Wikipedia
Khertek Anchimaa-Toka — Khertek Amyrbitovna Anchimaa Toka (born 1 January 1912) is a retired Tuvinian/Soviet politician who in 1940 1944 was a chairman of Little Khural (parliament) of Tuvinian People s Republic, and the first elected or appointed female head of state… … Wikipedia
The Russian Revolution and the Emancipation of Women — The roles of Russian women have changed drastically because of the revolution. The women were given more freedom and therefore were successful in achieving independence followed by a higher standing in society. Before the 1917 revolution, women… … Wikipedia
Aleksandra Kolontái — Aleksandra Kollontai Nombre Aleksandra Mijailovna Kollontai … Wikipedia Español
Kollantai, Alexandra — (1872–1952) Alexandra Kollantai was the leading Marxist feminist of her generation, and is significant for efforts to make female emancipation a central issue on the Marxist revolutionary agenda. Born in St. Petersburg, Russia into a liberal… … Historical dictionary of Marxism
Sheila Rowbotham — (born in 1943 in Leeds, West Yorkshire) is a British socialist feminist theorist and writer. Rowbotham was born in Leeds, the daughter of a salesman for an engineering company and an office clerk [Hughes Warrington, Marnie Fifty Key Thinkers on… … Wikipedia
Inessa Armand — (born Inès Stéphane; May 8, 1874–September 24, 1920) was a French born Communist who spent most of her life in Russia. She was rumored to have had an affair with Vladimir Lenin.She was born in Paris as the daughter of Théodore Stéphane, an opera… … Wikipedia
New Soviet man — A red worker tramples Capital , releasing the forces of industry for the workers benefit. The New Soviet man or New Soviet person (Russian: новый советский человек novy sovetsky chelovek), as postulated by the ideologists of the Communist Party… … Wikipedia
Women — Considering that it was a woman led demonstration in 1917 that initiated the February Revolution, and given the strong support of the Bolsheviks for the economic independence of women, it is surprising how poorly most women fared under the… … Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation
