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Gender, Sexuality, and Power in Latin America since Independence.

This innovative volume of original primary research integrates gender and sexuality into the main currents of historical interpretation concerning Latin America. The book argues that gender and sexuality-rather than simply supplementing existing explanations of political, social, cultural, and econo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: French, William E.
Otros Autores: Bliss, Katherine Elaine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2006.
Colección:Jaguar books on Latin America.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This innovative volume of original primary research integrates gender and sexuality into the main currents of historical interpretation concerning Latin America. The book argues that gender and sexuality-rather than simply supplementing existing explanations of political, social, cultural, and economic phenomena-are central to understanding these processes. Focusing on subjects as varied as murder, motherhood and the death penalty in early Republican Venezuela, dueling in Uruguay, midwifery in Brazil, youth culture in Mexico, and revolution in Nicaragua, contributors explore the many ways that.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (317 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-299) and index.
ISBN:9780742581364
0742581365
1299793894
9781299793897