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"Viva" : [electronic resource] women and popular protest in Latin America / edited by Sarah A. Radcliffe and Sallie Westwood.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: International studies of women and placePublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.Description: xiii, 270 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 041507312X
  • 9780415073127
  • 0415073138 (pbk.)
  • 9780415073134 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: "Viva"DDC classification:
  • 305.42/098 20
LOC classification:
  • HQ1236.5.L37 V58 1993
Other classification:
  • 73.45
Online resources:
Contents:
Gender, racism and the politics of identities in Latin America / Sallie Westwood and Sarah A. Radcliffe -- The seeking of truth and the gendering of consciousness: The comadres of El Salvador and the conavigua widows of Guatemala / Jennifer Schirmer -- Ecologia: women, environment and politics in Venezuela / Maria-Pilar García Guadilla -- 'We learned to think politically': The influence of the Catholic Church and the feminist movement on the emergence of the health movement of the Jardim Norderste Area in São Paulo, Brazil / Leda Maria Vieira Machado -- Women's political participation in colonias populares in Guadalajara, Mexico / Nikki Craske -- Female consciousness or feminist consciousness?: Womenis consciousness raising in community-based struggles in Brazil / Yvonne Corcoran-Nantes -- Touching the air: The cultural force of women in Chile / Catherine M. Boyle -- Adjustment from below: Low-income women, time and the triple role in Guayaquil, Ecuador / Carolinw O.N. Moser -- 'People have to rise up - Like the great women fighters': The state and peasant women in Peru / Sarah A Radcliffe.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-257) and index.

Gender, racism and the politics of identities in Latin America / Sallie Westwood and Sarah A. Radcliffe -- The seeking of truth and the gendering of consciousness: The comadres of El Salvador and the conavigua widows of Guatemala / Jennifer Schirmer -- Ecologia: women, environment and politics in Venezuela / Maria-Pilar García Guadilla -- 'We learned to think politically': The influence of the Catholic Church and the feminist movement on the emergence of the health movement of the Jardim Norderste Area in São Paulo, Brazil / Leda Maria Vieira Machado -- Women's political participation in colonias populares in Guadalajara, Mexico / Nikki Craske -- Female consciousness or feminist consciousness?: Womenis consciousness raising in community-based struggles in Brazil / Yvonne Corcoran-Nantes -- Touching the air: The cultural force of women in Chile / Catherine M. Boyle -- Adjustment from below: Low-income women, time and the triple role in Guayaquil, Ecuador / Carolinw O.N. Moser -- 'People have to rise up - Like the great women fighters': The state and peasant women in Peru / Sarah A Radcliffe.

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