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Freethinkers and labor leaders : women, social change, and politics in modern Mexico / María Teresa Fernández Aceves ; translated by Tanya Huntington.
Van Pelt Library HQ1236.5.M6 F4713 2025
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fernández Aceves, María Teresa, author.
- Series:
- Confluencias (Lincoln, Neb.)
- Confluencias
- Standardized Title:
- Mujeres en el cambio social en el siglo XX mexicano. English
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Political activity--Mexico--History--20th century.
- Women.
- Social change--Mexico--History--20th century.
- Social change.
- Women social reformers--Mexico--Biography.
- Women social reformers.
- Women political activists--Mexico--Biography.
- Women political activists.
- Mexico--History--Revolution, 1910-1920--Women.
- Mexico.
- Mexico--Politics and government--20th century.
- Mexico--Social conditions--20th century.
- Social change--History.
- Women--Political activity.
- Genre:
- Biographies
- Biographies.
- Translations
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2025]
- Language Note:
- Translated from Spanish.
- Summary:
- "María Teresa Fernández Aceves examines the lives, political careers, and participation of five women in the public sphere who aided in the creation of a "modern" culture in twentieth century Mexico and in some ways, Latin America as a whole"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The "modern woman," politics, and the Mexican Revolution in Guadalajara, 1910-1917
- Belén de Sárraga Hernández (1872-1950) : anticlericalism, freethinkers, and the Mexican Revolution
- Atala Apodaca Anaya : anticlericalism, civic education, progressive forces, and the Mexican Revolution
- María Arcelia Díaz : labor and women's politics within the context of the construction of the post-revolutionary state of Guadalajara
- María Guadalupe Martínez Villanueva : the mobilization of women and corporatist politics
- Guadalupe Urzúa Flores : advocate and modernizer of Jalisco rural politics
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781496231277
- 1496231279
- 9781496243171
- 149624317X
- OCLC:
- 1449673586
- Publisher Number:
- CIPO000252978
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