International Women's Day, March 8, was celebrated in 1979 for the sixty-ninth time. The decision to celebrate it was made in 1910 by the International Congress of Women Socialists in Copenhagen, Denmark, in order to unite women of all countries and peoples in the struggle for their rights....

The actual course of gender processes in the reformed economy of Russia does not conform to the proclaimed policy and ideology of the reforms. Traditionalism is growing stronger in socioeconomic relations. This is reflected, for example, in the patterns of employment by spheres of ownership:...

Personal income policy, along with other aspects of policy at the macro level, should provide for the restoration in the near future of what has already been pointlessly and unwarrantedly lost during the period of transition to market relationsâipre-reform real income levels of the...