"Viva" : women and popular protest in Latin America /

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Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.
Description:xiii, 270 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:International studies of women and place
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1471783
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Other title:Women and popular protest in Latin America.
Other authors / contributors:Radcliffe, Sarah A.
Westwood, Sallie
ISBN:041507312X
0415073138 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-257) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Gender, Racism and the Politics of Identities in Latin America / Sallie Westwood and Sarah A. Radcliffe
  • 2. The Seeking of Truth and the Gendering of Consciousness: The Comadres of El Salvador and the Conavigua Widows of Guatemala / Jennifer Schirmer
  • 3. Ecologia: Women, Environment and Politics in Venezuela / Maria-Pilar Garcia Guadilla
  • 4. 'We Learned to Think Politically': The Influence of the Catholic Church and the Feminist Movement on the Emergence of the Health Movement of the Jardim Nordeste Area in Sao Paulo, Brazil / Leda Maria Vieira Machado
  • 5. Women's Political Participation in Colonias Populares in Guadalajara, Mexico / Nikki Craske
  • 6. Female Consciousness Or Feminist Consciousness?: Women's Consciousness Raising in Community-Based Struggles in Brazil / Yvonne Corcoran-Nantes
  • 7. Touching the Air: The Cultural Force of Women in Chile / Catherine M. Boyle
  • 8. Adjustment from Below: Low-Income Women, Time and the Triple Role in Guayaquil, Ecuador / Caroline O. N. Moser
  • 9. 'People Have to Rise Up - Like the Great Women Fighters': The State and Peasant Women in Peru / Sarah A. Radcliffe.