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Women in Chiapas : making history in times of struggle and hope
Title
Women in Chiapas : making history in times of struggle and hope / edited by Christine Eber and Christine Kovic ; foreword by June Nash.
ISBN
0203954815
1135394083
1135394156
9780203954812
9781135394080
9781135394158
0415945569
0415945577
9780415945561
9780415945578
Publication
New York ; London : Routledge, 2003.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 280 pages) : illustrations, 1 map
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Notes
English.
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Summary
This book presents the concerns, visions and struggles of women in Chiapas, Mexico in the context of the uprising of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN). The book is organized around three issues that have taken center state in women's recent struggles-structural violence and armed conflict; religion and empowerment and women's organizing. Also includes maps.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Women in Chiapas
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 07, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-263) and index.
Contents
Overview/ Chrsitine Kovice and Christine Eber
Juana's story / Graciela Freyermuth Enciso
Actions speak louder than words: Indigenous women and gendered resistance in the wake of Acteal / Shannon Speed
the birth of guadalupe
Indigenous children: we are not to blame / Ruperta Bautista Vazquez
I made myself from nothin: women and sex work in urban Chiapas / patty Kelly
Letter from a Peace Camp / Heather sinclair
Overview / Christine Kovic and Christine Eber
Living their faith in troubled times: two Catholic women / Christine Eber
Demanding their dignity as daughters of God: Catholic women and human rights / Christine Kovic
Today, the women
Irene: A catholic woman in Oschuc / Ilar gil Tebar
Prayer for Carly / Margarita Perez Perez
Protestantism and family dynamics in an indigenous community of highland Chiapas / Gabriela Patricia Robledo Hernandez
Women's empowerment through religious change in Tenejapa / Susanna Rostas
Overview / Christine Kovic and Christine Eber
Contemporary women's movements in Chiapas / Ines Castro Apreza
J'pas Joloviletick-Jolom Mayaetick-K'inal Antzetik: An organizational experience of indigenous and Mestiza women / Yoland Castro Apreza
Companeras
Learning everything I can about freedom: testimony of a social worker and popular educator / Diana Damian Palencia
Song for international women's day, March 8, 1997 / Flor de Margarita Perez Perez
Hacia la Autonomia: Zapatista women developing a new work / Melissa M. Forbis.
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