Women and social movements in Latin America : power from below /
"This innovative, comparative study explores six cases of women's grassroots activism in Mexico, El Salvador, Brazil, and Chile. Lynn Stephen communicates the ideas, experiences, and perceptions of women who participate in collective action, while she explains the structural conditions and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin, Tex. :
University of Texas Press,
1997.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "This innovative, comparative study explores six cases of women's grassroots activism in Mexico, El Salvador, Brazil, and Chile. Lynn Stephen communicates the ideas, experiences, and perceptions of women who participate in collective action, while she explains the structural conditions and ideological discourses that set the context within which women act and interpret their experiences. She includes revealing interviews with activists, detailed histories of organizations and movements, and a theoretical discussion of gender, collective identity, and feminist anthropology and methods."--Jacket. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 332 pages) : illustrations, map |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-318) and index. |
ISBN: | 0292799896 9780292799899 |