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Mothers Making Latin America Gender, Households, and Politics Since 1825.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: O'Connor, Erin E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2014.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Series page
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Contents
  • Series Editor's Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Source Acknowledgments
  • 1: Introduction: Gender and Latin American History, or: Why Motherhood?
  • Two Tales of Women and Politics
  • Gender as a Category for Historical Analysis
  • Relationships, Influences, and Terms
  • What's Feminism Got to Do With It?
  • Motherhood and the Course of Latin American History
  • 2: Motherhood in Transition: From Colonies to Independent Nations
  • Why Is Manuela Sáenz Problematic as a "Founding Mother" from Independence?
  • Gender and Power in the Colonial Period
  • For Better or Worse? Gender, Law, and Nation in the Nineteenth Century
  • Class and Race in Nineteenth-Century Gender Laws and Discourses
  • Continuities, Changes, and Consequences
  • 3: Poor Women: Mothering the Majority in the Nineteenth Century
  • Varieties of Poor Mothers
  • Gender, Communities, and Contexts
  • Living as a peasant or hacienda worker
  • Gender and slavery on Brazilian plantations
  • Urban life and gender relations
  • Mothering One's Own Children
  • Mothering the Children of Others
  • Elite Stereotypes, Subaltern Realities
  • 4: Middle-Class and Elite Mothers: Feminism, Femininity, and the Nation in the Nineteenth Century
  • Literary Women in Lima
  • Motherhood at the Crossroads of Feminism and Femininity
  • Education: The Linchpin of Social Motherhood
  • Motherhood and "Appropriate" Work
  • Mothering Society: Middle-Class Women and Social Reproduction
  • Who's Minding the Children?
  • 5: Motherhood at the Crossroads of Tradition and Modernity, circa 1900-1950
  • The Peculiar Case of Gabriela Mistral
  • Dangerous "Modern Women" and the Need for "Traditional Mothers"
  • Mothers and the Nation: Eugenics in Latin America
  • Doctors, Governments, and Motherhood
  • The Question of Motherhood, Women, and Work
  • Feminisms and Motherhood in the Early to Mid Twentieth Century
  • Moving Forward While Staying Put?
  • 6: Poor Mothers and the Contradictions of Modernity, circa 1900-1950
  • Activism and Motherhood: Doña María Roldán in Argentina
  • Juggling Work and Motherhood
  • Single Mothers Facing Modern Challenges
  • State Intervention in Mothering: Conflicts and Benefits
  • Aberrant Motherhood?: Chola Market Women
  • Poor Mothers and the Limits of Modernity
  • 7: Mothers and Revolution, circa 1910-1990: Mexico, Cuba, and Nicaragua
  • Tales of Gender and Revolution
  • Modernizing Patriarchy in the Mexican Revolution
  • The revolutionary conflict years
  • Motherhood, laws, and revolutionary state building in Mexico
  • Motherhood and the revolutionary nation in Mexico
  • Gender in Cuba: A "Revolution within the Revolution"?
  • Gender and the Cuban revolutionary conflict
  • Cuban laws: revolutionizing work and home?
  • Motherhood in practice: the limits of Cuban policies
  • Nicaragua: Sandino's Daughters, Revolutionary Mothers