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The first history of the Guatemalan women's movement and how it has responded to the forces of democratization and globalization.

Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. Face-off: Gender, Democratization, and Globalization
  • Chapter 2. Inside (and) Out: Home, Work, and Organizing
  • Chapter 3. La goma elástica: Codifying and Institutionalizing Women in Postwar Guatemala
  • Chapter 4. T Is for Tortillera? Sexual Minorities and Identity Politics
  • Chapter 5. The "Swallow Industries": Flight, Consumption, and Indigestion
  • Chapter 6. Countering Discourse: Toward Resistance
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/03/2006
      ISBN13: 9780292712539, 978-0292712539
      ISBN10: 0292712537
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The first history of the Guatemalan women's movement and how it has responded to the forces of democratization and globalization.

      Table of Contents
      • Acknowledgments
      • Chapter 1. Face-off: Gender, Democratization, and Globalization
      • Chapter 2. Inside (and) Out: Home, Work, and Organizing
      • Chapter 3. La goma elástica: Codifying and Institutionalizing Women in Postwar Guatemala
      • Chapter 4. T Is for Tortillera? Sexual Minorities and Identity Politics
      • Chapter 5. The "Swallow Industries": Flight, Consumption, and Indigestion
      • Chapter 6. Countering Discourse: Toward Resistance
      • Notes
      • Bibliography
      • Index

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