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Twenty-first-century feminismos : women's movements in Latin America and the Caribbean / edited by Simone Bohn and Charmain Levy.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- McGill-Queen's Studies in Gender, Sexuality, and Social Justice in the Global South
- McGill-Queen's Studies in Gender, Sexuality, and Social Justice in the Global South ; v.4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Feminists.
- Women--Caribbean Area--Social conditions.
- Women.
- Women--Latin America--Social conditions.
- Women--Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (307 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Montreal, Quebec : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- Twenty-First-Century Feminismos provides a compelling account of the important victories attained by Latin American and Caribbean organized women over the course of the last forty years. Ten case studies are examined to better understand the ways in which women's and feminist movements react to, are shaped by, and advance social change.
- Contents:
- Cover
- TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY FEMINISMOS
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction Taking Stock of Contemporary Feminist Struggles
- 1 Feminism in Mexico City
- 2 Contemporary Feminist Struggles in Haiti against Neo-colonialism, NGO-ization and State De-responsibilization
- 3 Articulated Networks: The Twenty-Year Struggle to Decriminalize Abortion in El Salvador
- 4 The Grassroots Women's Movement in Colombia
- 5 Feminist Movements in Chile: Joining forces from Institutions and the Streets toward a New Constitution
- 6 In Uruguay, Revolution Re-imagined: Liberty, Equality, Sorority
- 7 The Women's Movement in Argentina: Much Ado about Everything
- 8 The Women's Movement in Brazil
- 9 Black Feminist Activism in Brazil: Political Discourse in Three Times
- 10 Autonomist Feminisms in Brazil: Protest Politics and Feminist Self-Defence
- Contributors
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780228009832
- 0228009839
- 9780228009849
- 0228009847
- OCLC:
- 1257428923
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