Latina Activists across Borders : Women's Grassroots Organizing in Mexico and Texas /

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Compares women's organizing efforts in Mexico and in the borderlands to assess the way Latina mobilization and activism is influenced by the socio-political context in which the groups of women find themselves.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peña, Milagros, 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Soziale Bewegung
Aktivismus
Frauenbewegung
Women social reformers.
Women human rights workers.
Hispanic American women.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Defenseuses des droits de l'homme > Texas.
Defenseuses des droits de l'homme > Mexique.
Americaines d'origine latino-americaine > Texas.
Americaines d'origine latino-americaine > Mexique.
Reformatrices sociales > Texas.
Reformatrices sociales > Mexique.
Women human rights workers > Texas.
Women human rights workers > Mexico.
Hispanic American women > Texas.
Hispanic American women > Mexico.
Women social reformers > Texas.
Women social reformers > Mexico.
Texas
Mexiko
Texas.
Mexico.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Nongovernmental Organizations Studied
  • Interviews with Leaders of Nongovernmental Organizations
  • 1 introduction Mexican and Mexican American Women's Activism in NGOs: Background on the Michoacán and El Paso/Ciudad Júarez Communities
  • One Women's Activism in Michoacán
  • Two Women's Activism in Greater El Paso/Ciudad Juárez
  • Three The Religious Connection
  • Four Are NGOs a Panacea? Some Observations on the Future of NGOs
  • Five Despite Limitations Women's NGOs Push Forward.

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