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Intimate Activism : The Struggle for Sexual Rights in Postrevolutionary Nicaragua

Intimate Activism tells the story of Nicaraguan sexual-rights activists who helped to overturn the most repressive antisodomy law in the Americas. The law was passed shortly after the Sandinistas lost power in 1990 and, to the surprise of many, was repealed in 2007. In this vivid ethnography, Cymene...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Howe, Cymene
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Duke University Press Books, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Struggle; Chapter One. A History of Sexuality; Chapter Two. Intimate Pedagogies; Chapter Three. Pride and Prejudice; Chapter Four. Mediating Sexual Subjectives; Conclusion. Getting the Word Out; Notes; References; Index.