Women in the World of Russia

Around the world women have endured a long history of subjugation, prejudice and sometimes atrocity. In the 21st century, things are changing for women. Courageous individuals are fighting for equal rights and many governments are passing laws that protect female members of their nations. This series takes a look at the many societal, cultural and legal issues confronting women. Each title examines a different ‘world’ where women live around the globe.

Suitable for 12-16 year olds.