Kristen Ghodsee
Kristen Ghodsee, Professor of Russian and East European Studies and a member of the Graduate Group in Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania, is the author of Red Valkyries: Feminist Lessons from Five Revolutionary Women.
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An Interview with Kristen Ghodsee
An Interview with Kristen Ghodsee
Mar 15, 2022 Kristen Ghodsee considers social factors that may have made Ukraine seem vulnerable to Russia, identifies socialist-era policies that countries today should adopt, and highlights how that era was better for women in one key sense.
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Why Won't Eastern Europeans Get Vaccinated?
Why Won't Eastern Europeans Get Vaccinated?
Nov 8, 2021 Kristen Ghodsee & Mitchell A. Orenstein argue that low inoculation rates reflect not the legacy of communism, but rather the legacy of its collapse.
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Revolutions for Whom?
Revolutions for Whom?
Nov 1, 2019 Kristen Ghodsee & Mitchell A. Orenstein note that in many post-communist countries, GDP per capita remains below its level 30 years ago.
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How Banning Abortion Will Transform America
How Banning Abortion Will Transform America
May 15, 2019 Maria Bucur & Kristen Ghodsee warn that a new wave of prohibition portends a future of maternal death, bad sex, and wrecked relationships.
