Women in the system of power relations of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)

• Published in: Science. Culture. Society
• Main Author: Lena M. Chiryaeva
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Russian
• Published: Russian Academy of Sciences, Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied Sociology 2022
• Subjects: female leader; power relations; gender stereotypes; management technologies; yakutia; Sociology (General); HM401-1281; Sakha; Republic of Sakha; Yakutia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.19181/nko.2022.28.1.8; https://doaj.org/article/9125e75c36dc406993c610b634c0c4ba

The article deals with important and topical issues of the gender problem in the system of power relations, a comparative characteristic of the composition of deputies of regional parliaments of the Russian Federation is given. On the example of the northernmost region - the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), the situation of women in power is analyzed, the comparative characteristics of the occupied share of women in regional and municipal parliaments, as well as their socio-political interests in career growth are described. Biographies of the most prominent representatives of the parliamentarians of Yakutia are presented, an attempt is made to study the participation of women deputies in the political life of the republic. The materials of the official Internet portal of legal information were used as a research method.