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The politics of motherhood : maternity and women's rights in twentieth-century Chile /

With the 2006 election of Michelle Bachelet as the first female president and women claiming fifty percent of her cabinet seats, the political influence of Chilean women has taken a major step forward. Despite a seemingly liberal political climate, Chile has a murky history on women's rights, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mooney, Jadwiga E. Pieper (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2009.
Colección:Pitt Latin American series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Public health, managed motherhood, and patriarchy in a modernizing nation
  • Local agency, changed global paradigms, and the burden of motherhood
  • Planning motherhood under Christian democracy
  • Gendered citizenship rights on the peaceful road to socialism
  • From mothers' rights to women's rights in a nation under siege
  • International encounters and women's empowerment under dictatorship and redemocratization.