Feminism and the Legacy of Revolution : Nicaragua, el Salvador, Chiapas.
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- 9780896804401
- 305.42/09728
- HQ1236.5.L37 -- K347 2004eb
Intro -- Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction. From Feminine Guerrillas toFeminist Revolutionaries -- Chapter 1. "Building the New Fatherland, We Create the New Woman": Gender Politics in Sandinista Nicaragua -- Chapter 2. Reacting to the Revolution: Feminist and Antifeminist Politics in Post-Sandinista Nicaragua -- Chapter 3. Feminists Break Away in El Salvador -- Chapter 4. Conquering the Space That Is Ours: Women, Civil Society, and the Zapatista Rebellion -- Chapter 5. Feminism and Revolutionary Movements in Comparative Perspective -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
In many Latin American countries, guerrilla struggle and feminism have been linked in surprising ways. Women were mobilized by the thousands to promote revolutionary agendas that had little to do with increasing gender equality.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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