National Action Strategy in the Interests of Women and its Implementation in Saint Petersburg

Student: Gladysheva Diana

Supervisor: Andrey Pavlovich Zaostrovtsev

Faculty: Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences

Educational Programme: Urban Development and Local Administration (Master)

Year of Graduation: 2020

The diploma thesis is dedicated to the actual problem of state gender policy. The purpose of the research is to determine the degree of implementation of the National Strategy of Action for Women for 2017-2022 in St. Petersburg and evaluate its effectiveness. The paper presents the theoretical justification of concepts: demographic policy and feminism, reveals the essence of state gender policy in the Russian Federation using the Strategy and done a comparative analysis of state policy regarding women in Russia and Finland. The paper presents the results of a study on the implementation of the National Strategy of Actions for Women in St. Petersburg and the result is obtained, which describes the inefficiency of the current implementation of the Strategy.

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