Gendered Paradoxes : : Women's Movements, State Restructuring, and Global Development in Ecuador /

Gendered Paradoxes : : Women's Movements, State Restructuring, and Global Development in Ecuador / / Amy Lind.

Since the early 1980s Ecuador has experienced a series of events unparalleled in its history. Its "free market" strategies exacerbated the debt crisis, and in response new forms of social movement organizing arose among the country's poor, including women's groups. Gendered Parad...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014
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Lind, Amy,
Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2005
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • List of acronyms
  • Introduction
  • 1 Myths of Progress: Citizenship, Modernization, and Women's Rights Struggles in Ecuador
  • 2 Ecuadorian Neoliberalisms and Gender Politics in Context
  • 3 Neoliberal Encounters: State Restructuring and the Institutionalization of Women's Struggles for Survival
  • 4 Women's Community Organizing in Quito: The Paradoxes of Survival and Struggle
  • 5 Remaking the Nation: Feminist Politics, Populist Nationalism, and the 1998 Constitutional Reforms
  • 6 Making Dollars, Making Feminist Sense of Neoliberalism: Negotiations, Paradoxes, Futures
  • Appendix: Chronology of Events
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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