The first social history of Soviet women workers in the 1930s.
AcknowledgmentsList of IllustrationsList of TablesAcronyms and AbbreviationsIntroduction11Guarding the Gates to the Working Class: Women in Industry, 1917-192952The Struggle over Working-Class Feminism333The Gates Come Tumbling Down704From Exclusion to Recruitment1095"The Five-Year Plan for Women": Planning Above, Counterplanning Below1436Planning and Chaos: The Struggle for Control1797Gender Relations in Industry: Voices from the Point of Production2078Rebuilding the Gates to the Working Class234Conclusion278Index287