Walking on Fire : : Haitian Women's Stories of Survival and Resistance / / Beverly Bell.
Haiti, long noted for poverty and repression, has a powerful and too-often-overlooked history of resistance. Women in Haiti have played a large role in changing the balance of political and social power, even as they have endured rampant and devastating state-sponsored violence, including torture, r...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2013] ©2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: The Women of Millet Mountain
- 1. Resistance in Survival
- 2. Resistance as Expression
- 3. Resistance for Political and Economic Change
- 4. Resistance for Gender Justice
- 5. Resistance Transforming Power
- Epilogue: Resistance as Solidarity
- Notes
- Glossary
- For Further Research and Involvement
- Bibliography