Dissident Women : Gender and Cultural Politics in Chiapas.

Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS -- Preface: INDIGENOUS ORGANIZING AND THE EZLN IN THE CONTEXT OF NEOLIBERALISM IN MEXICO -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Section One: KEY WOMEN'S DOCUMENTS -- WOMEN'S REVOLUTIONARY LAW -- WOMEN'S RIGHTS IN OUR TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS -- COMANDANTA ESTHER: SPEECH BEFORE THE MEXICAN CONGRESS -- INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE REBEL WOMAN -- INTRODUCTION -- Section Two: INDIGENOUS WOMEN'S ORGANIZING IN CHIAPAS AND MEXICO: Historical Trajectories, Border Crossings -- Chapter One. BETWEEN FEMINIST ETHNOCENTRICITY AND ETHNIC ESSENTIALISM: The Zapatistas' Demands and the National Indigenous Women's Movement -- Chapter Two. INDIGENOUS WOMEN AND ZAPATISMO: New Horizons of Visibility -- Chapter Three. GENDER AND STEREOTYPES IN THE SOCIAL MOVEMENTS OF CHIAPAS -- Chapter Four. WEAVING IN THE SPACES: Indigenous Women's Organizing and the Politics of Scale in Mexico -- Section Three: RIGHTS AND GENDER IN ETHNOGRAPHIC CONTEXT -- Chapter Five. INDIGENOUS WOMEN'S ACTIVISM IN OAXACA AND CHIAPAS -- Chapter Six. AUTONOMY AND A HANDFUL OF HERBS: Contesting Gender and Ethnic Identities through Healing -- Chapter Seven. RIGHTS AT THE INTERSECTION: Gender and Ethnicity in Neoliberal Mexico -- Chapter Eight. "WE CAN NO LONGER BE LIKE HENS WITH OUR HEADS BOWED, WE MUST RAISE OUR HEADS AND LOOK AHEAD": A Consideration of the Daily Life of Zapatista Women -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.

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