SOCIO-LEGAL STATUS OF WOMEN IN SOUTHERN UKRAINE AS A PRECONDITION FOR THE CREATION OF WOMEN’S NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (SECOND HALF OF THE NINETEENTH – THE FIRST QUARTER OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY)

Abstract

The article presented and analyzed the main content of legislation, government decisions
that regulate social and legal status of women and contributed to the creation of women’s NGO in
southern Ukraine in the second half of the nineteenth – the first quarter of the twentieth century.