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Dr. Alissa Klots
Author of "Domestic Service in the Soviet Union; Women's Emancipation and the Gendered Hierarchy of Labor." Her research explores the evolution of domestic service in the Soviet Union and its complexities within socialist ideology.
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Alissa Klots, "Domestic Service in the Soviet Union; Women's Emancipation and the Gendered Hierarchy of Labor" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Alissa Klots, an expert on Soviet labor dynamics, discusses her book examining domestic service's role in women's emancipation within the Soviet Union. She reveals the tension between Bolshevik ideals and the reality of gendered labor hierarchies. Klots highlights how domestic roles were both embraced and marginalized by the state, showcasing the complexities of worker rights and activism. By analyzing personal narratives and legislative shifts, she provides insights into the lasting impact of these dynamics on gender relations and class struggles in socialist societies.
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