Women's Social Activism in the New Ukraine: Development and the Politics of Differentiation

Index

Abramson, David, 69 Abu-Lughod, Lila, xii Accumulation Fund, 117 activists and activism: and class issues, 110–11; hidden effects of, 158; history of, 71; motivations of, 44; social networks of, 22, 113–14, 142, 157; in the Soviet Union, 46, 100; and women’s natures, 3, 77–78, 146. See also leadership; specific activists ACTR/ACCELS, 147, 180n 4 adresna dopomoha (targeted assistance), 13, 14, 15, 159 age discrimination, 48. See also elderly aggressiveness in women, 54 Agrarian Party, 59 Alisa Society for the Disabled, 84, 87, 88 All-Ukrainian Association of Entrepreneurs, 65–66 All-Ukrainian Association of Lifeguards, 66 All-Ukrainian Coalition of Ecological NGOs, 65 All-Ukrainian Workers’ Union, 65 Alter, Sutia Kim, 82 Amway, 49 Andriyivskyi uzviz (Andrew’s descent), 31 Andrukhovych, Yury, 43 anthropology and anthropologists, xii, 67, 70–71, 139, 159 apartments, 33, 171n2 Ariadna, 85 Ashoka, 82 Australia, 90 Avon, 49 “basic needs” movement, 68 Baskakova, Marina, 117 Berehynia: and gender roles, 96; identification with, 3–4; Oranta-Berehynia monument, 41, 42, 51, 52, 53, 61–62; revival of, 49–54, 76 Besarabs’kyi market, 32 birth rates, 39, 72 blat connections, 112–13 Bloc of Yuliia Tymoshenko (BYuT), 39, 55, 58 Bogoslovska, Inna, 58 Bohatyr’ova, Rayisa, 54 Bosnia-Herzegovina, 90 “brain drain,” 40 Bulgaria, 81, 162, 164 Bulgaria Pilot Community Fund and Social Enterprise program, 81 bureaucracy: activists’ dealings with, 136–37; and elderly, 28, 129–33; and entrepreneurship , 87; and social networks, 113 Bush, George W., 66 business careers, 47, 81–91, 138 Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, 58 Canadian International Development Agency, 66 capitalism, 68, 85 Case Studies (Counterpart), 84–85, 87 Central Asia, 90 Central Ukraine, 40–41 Charitable Organization “Edelweiss Plus,” 66 Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, 66, 70 Chernobyl Children Rescue, 17 Chernobyl nuclear accident (1986): and humanitarian organizations, 17, 75, 114; Maryna’s efforts regarding, 104, 105–106; and Popular Movement for Restructuring in Ukraine (Rukh), 38 childbirth incentives, 15–16, 170n25 children, 15–16, 72–74. See also large families Chumachenko, Kateryna, 51–52 citizenship, 20, 102, 111, 135 civic education, 147–48, 153, 180n5 civic organizations, 8, 65, 70 Civil Parliament of Women of Ukraine, 59 civil service, 57 civil society, 17–20; and capitalism, 85; and classes, 18, 152, 159–60; and democratization , 20, 68; and funding sources, 78; and NGO sector, 66–68, 69–71, 85–86, 138–40; and Orange Revolution, 39; participants in, 139; and political participation of women, 164; and social enterprise, 81, 83; in the Soviet Union, 68–69; and transnational groups’ promotion of, 91. See also leadership Index Page numbers in italics refer to illustrations. 198 Index classes, 110–15; and civil society, 18, 152, 159– 60; and democratization, 18; and needsbased assistance, 119; as potential focus of activism, 164 Clinton, Bill, 66 coalition building, 161–62 Coalition of National Unity, 39 Committee of Soldiers’ Mothers in Moscow, 74 Communist Party, 57, 72, 73, 100 companionship, 108 Confederation of Women of Ukraine (Spilka Zhinok Ukrainy), 73, 74 confidence, 97, 98, 148 Counterpart Alliance for Partnership (CAP): and civil society initiatives, 66; and coalition building, 161; departure of, 81, 105; objectives of, 83; recoverable grant program, 84, 85, 90, 91; seminars sponsored by, 88, 132; social enterprise program of, 81, 83, 84, 104, 162 Counterpart Creative Center, 105, 177n28 Counterpart International, Inc., 84–85, 87, 175n16. See also Counterpart Alliance for Partnership (CAP) creativity, 83 Creed, Gerald, 85 Crimean Tatars, 40 Croatia, 164 Crofts, Penny, 82, 90 Crossroads, 86 cross-sector partnerships, 83 cultural capital, 111, 112, 113–14, 142, 153 cultural icons, 41 cultures, 36, 38, 40 Czech Republic, 164 Danylko, Andrii, 39 Darnytsia, 32 Delacroix, Eugene, 52 democratization: and civil society, 20, 68; and class issues, 18, 152; and differentiation, 159; and elections of 2004, 43–44; and inequalities , 136, 158; and NGO sector, 85–86; and Orange Revolution, 39; participation of women in, 91; and social enterprise, 83, 91 demographic crisis, 16, 39–40, 121, 179n19 deservedness, 120 development era, 67–68 differentiation, 7–11, 18–19, 159 disabilities: and employment, 7, 84, 88, 119, 160; and IPRI (Provision on the individual program of rehabilitation and adaptation of the invalid), 12; and Lotus, 17, 21, 158, 160; and Mist, 64; Mist (Bridge), 64, 104, 152; and pensions, 7, 118–19; and social insurance, 115; and state support, 118–19; as target of activism, 74; and transnational support, 158 distributors for foreign firms, 49 Dnipropetrovs’k, 40 Donets’k, 40 Dovzhenko, Valentyna, 57 dyferentsiatsiia (differentiation...