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The women's movement in Bulgaria in a life story
Literature Item
Author Information:
- Name: KRASSIMIRA DASKALOVA Sofia University, Bulgaria
- Abstract:
- This article it explores the social conditions of her life and provides a perspective for the understanding of gender relations in modern Bulgarian history. The article highlights the key issues that were addressed by the women's movement in Bulgaria as well as the international context in which Bulgarian feminism was situated. The special attention to the cultural and institutional factors that propagate the old patriarchal notions about ‘woman’s nature’, ‘woman’s role’, ‘woman’s destiny’ and the discourse of ‘essential difference’. The main target groups of this inititiave are girls and women. Implementation of the Principle of Equal Treatment is important for the digital empowerment and capacity building of women taking leadership roles.
- Keywords:
- gender relations, modern Bulgarian history, women's movement
- Publication Date:
- June 19, 2006
- Source Specificity:
- Public Policy Document
- Website:
- https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09612020400200384
- Power Domains:
- Social
- Methods Tools:
- Awareness-raising, Networking
- Country:
- Bulgaria
- City:
- Sofia
- Implementation Scale:
- National
- Language:
- Bulgarian, English
- Other Links:
- https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09612020400200384
