Revolutionary Women in Postrevolutionary Mexico

Informationen zum Autor Jocelyn Olcott is the Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor of History at Duke University. Klappentext A history of women's political organizing and state formation in Mexico before and during the populist regime of Cardenas, challenging assumptions that all Mexican women were conservative and anti-revolutionary. Zusammenfassung A history of women's political organizing and state formation in Mexico before and during the populist regime of Cardenas! challenging assumptions that all Mexican women were conservative and anti-revolutionary Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments vii Introduction. The Daughters of La Malinche: Gender and Revolutionary Citizenship 1 1. “A Right to Struggle”: Revolutionary Citizenship and the Birth of Mexican Feminism 27 2. Laboratory of Cardenismo: Constructing Michoacán’s Postrevolutionary Edifice 60 3. Educators and Organizers: Populating the National Women’s Movement 93 4. “All the Benefits of the Revolution”: Labor and Citizenship in the Comarca Lagunera 123 5. “Her Dignity as a Woman and Her Sovereignty as Citizen”: Claiming Revolutionary Citizenship 159 6. “All Are Avowed Socialists”: Political Conflict and Women’s Organizing in Yucatán 201 Conclusions and Epilogue: The Death of Cardenismo 232 Notes 245 Bibliography 287 Index 321

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jocelyn Olcott, OLCOTT, Jocelyn Olcott, Jocelyn H Olcott, Jocelyn H. Olcott
• Editore: Duke University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 17.01.2006
• EAN: 9780822336532
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-3653-2
• Pagine: 352
• Dimensioni: 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Serie: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies; Next Wave: New Directions in W; Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Opere generiche, enciclopedie