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The women's revolution in Mexico, 1910-1953 /

This book reinvigorates the debate on the Mexican Revolution, exploring what this pivotal event meant to women. The contributors offer a fresh look at women's participation in their homes and workplaces and through politics and community activism. Drawing on a variety of perspectives, the volum...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mitchell, S. E. (Stephanie Evaline), Schell, Patience A. (Patience Alexandra), 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub., ©2007.
Colección:Latin American silhouettes.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The faces of rebellion: from revolutionaries to Veterans in nationalist Mexico / Martha Eva Rocha
  • Educating the mothers of the nation: the project of revolutionary education in Yucatán / Stephanie J. Smith
  • Challenging legal and gender constraints in Mexico: Sofía Villa de Buentello's criticism of family legislation, 1917-1927 / Carmen Ramos Escandón
  • The meaning of the women's vote in Mexico, 1917-1953 / Sarah A. Buck
  • Of the sublime mission of mothers of families: the union of Mexican Catholic ladies in Revolutionary Mexico / Patience A. Schell
  • Theater of operations: reform politics and the battle for prostitutes' redemption at revolutionary Mexico City's syphilis hospital / Katherine Elaine Bliss
  • "The proletarian women will make the social revolution": female participation in the Veracruz rent strike, 1922-1927 / Andrew Grant Wood
  • Por la liberatión de la mujer: women and the anti-alcohol campaign / Stephanie Mitchell
  • Improving mothers: poverty, the family, and "modern" social assistance in Mexico, 1937-1950 / Nichole Sanders.