| Description |
1 online resource (318 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Pitt Latin American Series |
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Pitt Latin American series.
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| Contents |
Public health, managed motherhood, and patriarchy in a modernizing nation -- Local agency, changed global paradigms, and the burden of motherhood -- Planning motherhood under Christian democracy -- Gendered citizenship rights on the peaceful road to socialism -- From mothers' rights to women's rights in a nation under siege -- International encounters and women's empowerment under dictatorship and redemocratization |
| Summary |
With the 2006 election of Michelle Bachelet as the first female president and women claiming fifty percent of her cabinet seats, the political influence of Chilean women has taken a major step forward. Despite a seemingly liberal political climate, Chile has a murky history on women's rights, and progress has been slow, tenuous, and in many cases, non-existent. Chronicling an era of unprecedented modernization and political transformation, Jadwiga E. Pieper Mooney examines the negotiations over women's rights and the politics of gender in Chile throughout the twentieth century. Centering her st |
| Analysis |
"Multi-User" |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Motherhood -- Political aspects -- Chile
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Women's rights -- Chile
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Reproductive rights.
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Reproductive Rights
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Women's Rights -- history
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Mothers -- history
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Reproductive rights
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Motherhood -- Political aspects
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Women's rights
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Familienpolitik
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Mutter
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Mutterschaft
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Rechtsstellung
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| SUBJECT |
Chile |
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Chile
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Chile
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2009024322 |
| ISBN |
9780822973614 |
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0822973618 |
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