1st Edition
Feminist Organizations and Social Transformation in Latin America
By Nelly P. Stromquist
Copyright 2007
264 Pages
by
Routledge
264 Pages
by
Routledge
264 Pages
by
Routledge
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Away from the public eye, but from within the structures of stable and efficient organizations, women's groups have established nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to pursue feminist agendas. Feminist Organizations and Social Transformation in Latin America constitutes one of the first detailed analyses of the political and educational work of these organizations. Focusing on NGOs in the... Read more
Preface; Acknowledgments; Map; Introduction: The Middle East, a Turbulent Region; 1. Peace and its Dividend; 2. Jordan: An Economic Overview; 3. World War I and the Formation of Jordan; 4. Political Economy of the War State (1948-93); 5. Labor and Water in an Economy at War (1948-93); 6. Regional Wars and Military Expenditures; 7. Normalization and the Qualifying Industrial Zones; 8. Water and the Peace Treaty; Conclusion; Endnotes; Index.
Biography
Nelly P. Stromquist
