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Gender and populism in Latin America : passionate politics / edited by Karen Kampwirth ; foreword by Kurt Weyland.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Populism--Latin America.
- Populism.
- Women--Political activity--Latin America.
- Women.
- Women--Political activity.
- Political leadership.
- Latin America.
- Latin America--Politics and government--1980-.
- Politics and government.
- Political culture--Latin America.
- Political culture.
- Political leadership--Latin America.
- Discourse analysis.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 254 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2010]
- Summary:
- Analyzes populist movements in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, and Venezuela from a gender perspective. Considers the role of masculinity and femininity in populist leadership, the impact of populism on democracy and feminism, and women's critical roles as followers of these leaders. --From publisher description.
- Contents:
- Foreword / Kurt Weyland
- Introduction/ Karen Kampwirth
- The politics of opportunity: Mexican populism under Lázaro Cárdenas and Luis Echeverría / Jocelyn Olcott
- Changing images of male and female in Ecuador: José María Velasco Ibarra and Abdalá Bucaram / Ximena Sosa-Buchholz
- Gender, clientelistic populism, and memory : Somocista and neo-Somocista women's narratives in liberal Nicaragua / Victoria González-Rivera
- From working mothers to housewives: gender and Brazilian populism from Getúlio Vargasto to Juscelino Kubitschek / Joel Wolfe
- Women and populism in Brazil / Michael Conniff
- Populist continuities in "revolutionary" Peronism? A comparative analysis of the gender discourses of the first Peronism (1946-1955) and the Montoneros / Karin Grammático
- Populism frmo above, populism from below: gender politics under Alberto Fujimori and Evo Morales / Stéphanie Rousseau
- Populism and the feminist challenge in Nicaragua: the return of Daniel Ortega / Karen Kampwirth
- Waking women up? Hugo Chávez, populism, and Venezuela's "popular" women / Gioconda Espina and Cathy A. Rakowski
- Gender, popular participation, and the state in Chávez's Venezuela / Sujatha Fernandes
- A few concluding thoughts / Karen Kampwirth.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0271037091
- 9780271037097
- 0271037105
- 9780271037103
- OCLC:
- 495585195
- Publisher Number:
- 99944079661
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