This book provides a comprehensive view of women's political participation in Latin America. Focusing on the latter half of the twentieth century, it examines f

This book discusses the current tendencies in women’s representation and their role in politics in Latin American countries from three different perspectives.

The result of a collaboration among eight women scholars, this collection examines the history of women’s participation in literary, journalistic, educational

This volume assesses one of the most important developments in contemporary Latin American women's movements: the engagement with rights-based discourses. Organ

The rationale stated for studying radical women of Latin America is first to throw light on the development of dictatorship and authoritarianism, second to tran