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Latin American FeminismBooks

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Books · Apr 2024

Feminisms in Movement

Lívia De Souza Lima, Edith Otero Quezada, Julia Roth

A contemporary collection placing street movements, Black and decolonial theory, Indigenous ecological knowledge, queer practice, and art across the Americas on one political map.

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Books · Jan 2024

Women, Gender, and Constitutionalism in Latin America

Francisca Pou Giménez, Ruth Rubio-Marín, Verónica Undurraga Valdés

A comparative constitutional study of gender equality, women's rights, and LGBTQIA+ subordination across Latin American jurisdictions.

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Books · Jan 2013

Gender and Sexuality in Latin America

Cristina Motta, Macarena Sáez

Through rulings on citizenship, family, health, property, and violence, this casebook examines how Latin American courts expand or restrict women’s and LGBTI rights.

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Books · Apr 2010

Women's Activism in Latin America and the Caribbean

Elizabeth Maier, Nathalie Lebon

An edited collection on social justice, citizenship, and democratizing struggles led by women in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Books · Jan 2001

Radical Women in Latin America

Victoria González-Rivera, Karen Kampwirth

An edited volume on women's participation in revolutionary, leftist, and radical politics across Latin America.

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Books · Jan 2000

Hidden Histories of Gender and the State in Latin America

Elizabeth Dore, Maxine Molyneux

A historical collection on gender, state formation, citizenship, family, law, and power in Latin America.

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Books · Jan 1997

The Gendered Worlds of Latin American Women Workers

John D. French, Daniel James

Nine labor histories use archives and oral testimony to reconstruct Latin American women workers’ factory lives, household obligations, organizing, and gendered citizenship.

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Books · Jan 1997

Women and Social Movements in Latin America

Lynn Stephen

A comparative account of women's grassroots activism in Mexico, El Salvador, Brazil, and Chile.

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Books · Jan 1996

Sex and Revolution

Lois M. Smith, Alfred Padula

A study of women in socialist Cuba, examining revolution, sexuality, work, family, and state gender policy.

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Books · Oct 1994

The Women's Movement in Latin America

Jane S. Jaquette

A comparative study of women's movement participation, democratization, and political change in Latin America.