Engendering revolution : women, unpaid labor, and maternalism in Bolivarian Venezuela /

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In 1999, Venezuela became the first country in the world to constitutionally recognize the socioeconomic value of housework and enshrine homemakers'social security. This landmark provision was part of a larger project to transform the state and expand social inclusion during Hugo Chávez's...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Elfenbein, Rachel (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2019
Edition:First edition
Subjects:
Since 1999
Poor women > Venezuela > Social conditions.
Poor women > Venezuela.
Women > Political activity > Venezuela.
Unpaid labor > Venezuela.
Feminism > Venezuela > History.
Femmes pauvres > Venezuela > Conditions sociales.
Femmes pauvres > Venezuela.
Femmes > Activité politique > Venezuela.
Travail non rémunéré > Venezuela.
Féminisme > Venezuela > Histoire.
HISTORY / Latin America / South America
Feminism
Politics and government
Poor women
Poor women > Social conditions
Social conditions
Unpaid labor
Women > Political activity
Venezuela > Social conditions > 1999-
Venezuela > Politics and government > 1999-
Venezuela > Conditions sociales > 1999-
Venezuela > Politique et gouvernement > 1999-
Venezuela
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Out of the margins : the struggle for the rights to state recognition of women's unpaid housework and social security for homemakers
  • Between fruitless legislative initiatives and executive magic : contestations over the implementation of homemakers' social security
  • State imaginations of popular motherhood within the revolution : the institutional design of Madres del Barrio Mission
  • Regulating motherhood in Madres del Barrio : intensifying yet disregarding the unpaid labor of the mothers of the Bolivarian revolution
  • In the shadows of the magical revolutionary state : popular women's work where the state did not reach
  • Mobilized yet contained within chavista populism : popular women's organizing around the 2012 organic labor law

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