Women's Roles in Latin America and the Caribbean

Women's Roles in Latin America and the Caribbean
Author :
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages : 257
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9798216167570
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 ( Downloads)

Book Synopsis Women's Roles in Latin America and the Caribbean by : Kathryn A. Sloan

Download or read book Women's Roles in Latin America and the Caribbean written by Kathryn A. Sloan and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2011-08-03 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book surveys Latin American and Caribbean women's contributions throughout history from conquest through the 20th century. From the colonial period to the present day, women across the Caribbean and Latin America were an intrinsic part of the advancement of society and helped determine the course of history. Women's Roles in Latin America and the Caribbean highlights their varied and important roles over five centuries of time, providing geographical breadth and ethnic diversity to the Women's Roles through History series. Women's roles are the focus of all six chapters, covering themes that include religion, family, law, politics, culture, and labor. Each section provides specific examples of real-life women throughout history, providing readers with an overview of Latin American women's history that pays special attention to continuity across regions and variances over time and geography.


Women's Roles in Latin America and the Caribbean Related Books

Women's Roles in Latin America and the Caribbean
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Kathryn A. Sloan
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-08-03 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book surveys Latin American and Caribbean women's contributions throughout history from conquest through the 20th century. From the colonial period to the
Women in Latin America and the Caribbean
Language: en
Pages: 202
Authors: Marysa Navarro
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-06-22 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

" Sánchez Korrol considers the shifts in women's roles between the 1880s and 1930s and accompanying societal transformations.
Women's Activism in Latin America and the Caribbean
Language: en
Pages: 398
Authors: Elizabeth Maier
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Rutgers University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"This is a very exciting collection that will fill an important gap in what has emerged in comparative studies of women and Latin American democracies. Maier an
The Women of Colonial Latin America
Language: en
Pages: 287
Authors: Susan Migden Socolow
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-02-16 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A highly readable survey of women's experiences in Latin America from the late fifteenth to the early nineteenth centuries.
Crafting Gender
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Eli Bartra
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-10 - Publisher: Duke University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

DIVAnalyzes Latin American and Caribbean folk art from a feminist perspective, considering the issue of gender in the production and circulation of popular art