The women's movement in Latin America : feminism and the transition to democracy
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The women's movement in Latin America : feminism and the transition to democracy
(Thematic studies in Latin America)
Unwin Hyman, c1989
- : pbk
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  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This analysis of the relationship between the transition from authoritarian to democratic rule and the roles of the emerging women's movement in Latin America includes five regional case studies (Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Peru and Chile) about women's role in the transition process.
Table of Contents
- Women's movements and gender politics in the Brazilian transition, Sonia E. Alvarez
- the challenge of constructing civil peace - women and democracy in Argentina, Maria del Carmen Feijoo
- putting conservatism to good use - women and unorthodox politics in Uruguay, from breakdown to transition, Carina Perelli
- the difficult equilibrium between bread and roses - women's organizations and the transition from dictatorship to democracy in Peru, Maruja Barrig
- feminist anti-authoritarian politics - the role of women's organizations in the Chilean transition to democracy, Patricia M. Chuchryk
- conclusion - women and the new democratic politics, Jane S.Jaquette.
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