Women at the Gates

In The Annals Of Industrialization The Soviet Experience Is Unique In Its Whirlwind Rapidity. The Vast Transformations That Shook Europe Over The Centuries--Proletarianization Industrialization Urbanization--Were Telescoped Into A Mere Decade. The Working Class Grew At An Unprecedented Rate Changing In Size And Social Composition And In No Other Country Of The World Did Women Constitute Such A Significant Part Of The Working Class In So Short A Time. Women At The Gates Is The Story Of A World Remade When Women Entered The Waged Labor Force In Unprecedented Numbers.