Opposing currents : the politics of water and gender in Latin America /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Bennett, Vivienne, 1953-, Dávila-Poblete, Sonia, Rico, Nieves
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2005.
©2005
Series:Pitt Latin American series.
University of Pittsburgh Digital Editions.
University of Pittsburgh Digital Collections.
Subjects:
Water-supply > Government policy > Latin America.
Water-supply > Social aspects > Latin America.
Women in development > Latin America.
Eau > Approvisionnement > Politique gouvernementale > Amérique latine.
Eau > Approvisionnement > Aspect social > Amérique latine.
Femmes dans le développement > Amérique latine.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Water-supply > Government policy.
Water-supply > Social aspects.
Women in development.
Latin America.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The connection between gender and water management / Margreet Zwarteveen and Vivienne Bennett
  • Latin American challenges to global water and gender policies / Sonia Dávila-Poblete and María Nieves Rico
  • Gender dimensions of neoliberal water policy in Mexico and Bolivia: empowering or disempowering / Rhodante Ahlers
  • Women in the "water war" in the Cochabamba valleys / Rocío Bustamente, Elizabeth Peredo, and María Esther Udaeta
  • To make waves: water and privatization in Tucumán, Argentina / Norma Giarraca and Norma del Pozo
  • Irrigation management, community participation, and equity in an Andean community / Juana Rosa Vera Delgado
  • Water as a source of equity and empowerment in Costa Rica / Lorena Aguilar
  • Women, equity, and household water management in the valley of Mexico / Michael C. Ennis-McMillan
  • Women and water in the northern Ecuadorean Andes / Elena P. Bastidas
  • Women at the helm of irrigated agriculture in Mexico: the other side of male migration / Stephanie Buechler
  • Toward a broader perspective / Vivienne Bennett, Sonia Dávila-Poblete, and Maria Nieves Rico.

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