Women in the Latin American development process / edited by Christine E. Bose and Edna Acosta-Belén
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| Subjects: | Women in development--Latin America Women in development--Caribbean Area Feminism--Latin America Feminism--Caribbean Area |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1995 |
| LC Classification: | H, HQ |
| Table of Contents: | Preface Introduction / Christine E. Bose, Edna Acosta-Belen 1 Pt. I. From Colonization to Development and Industrialization: Gender and the Economy Ch. 1. Colonialism, Structural Subordination, and Empowerment: Women in the Development Process in Latin America and the Caribbean / Edna Acosta-Belen, Christine E. Bose 15 Ch. 2. Gender, Industrialization, Transnational Corporations, and Development: An Overview of Trends and Patterns / Kathryn B. Ward, Jean Larson Pyle 37 Ch. 3. Feminist Inroads in the Study of Women's Work and Development / Luz del Alba Acevedo 65 Ch. 4. Recasting Women in the Global Economy: Internationalization and Changing Definitions of Gender / M. Patricia Fernandez Kelly, Saskia Sassen 99 Ch. 5. Gender, Industrialization, and Development in Puerto Rico / Palmira N. Rios 125 Pt. II. Empowering Women: Individual, Household, and Collective Strategies Ch. 6. Latin American Women in the World Capitalist Crisis / June Nash 151 Ch. 7. Gender and Multiple Income Strategies in Rural Mexico: A Twenty-Year Perspective / Frances Abrahamer Rothstein 167 Ch. 8. Gender, Microenterprise, Performance, and Power: Case Studies from the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, and Swaziland / Rae Lesser Blumberg 194 Ch. 9. Women's Social Movements in Latin America / Helen Icken Safa 227 Ch. 10. Revolutionary Popular Feminism in Nicaragua: Ideologies, Political Transitions, and the Struggle for Autonomy / Norma Stoltz Chinchilla 242 About the Editors and Contributors 273 Index 277 |
| Additional Authors: | Bose, Christine E Acosta-Belén, Edna |
| Notes: | LCCN: 94027400 ISBN: 1566392926 (alk. paper) ISBN: 1566392934 (pbk. : alk. paper) Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | x, 290 p. ; 24 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 30778208 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 1566392926 1566392934 |