Motherhood, Social Policies and Women's Activism in Latin America
This book is a critical resource for understanding the relationship between gender, social policy and women’s activism in Latin America, with specific reference to Chile. Latin America’s mother-centered kinship system makes it an ideal field in which to s
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Motherhood, Social Policies and Women’s Activism in Latin America Edited by Alejandra Ramm · Jasmine Gideon
Studies of the Americas Series Editor Maxine Molyneux Institute of the Americas University College London London, UK
The Studies of the Americas Series includes country specific, cross- disciplinary and comparative research on the United States, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada, particularly in the areas of Politics, Economics, History, Sociology, Anthropology, Development, Gender, Social Policy and the Environment. The series publishes monographs, readers on specific themes and also welcomes proposals for edited collections, that allow exploration of a topic from several different disciplinary angles. This series is published in conjunction with University College London’s Institute of the Americas under the editorship of Professor Maxine Molyneux. More information about this series at http://www.palgrave.com/gp/series/14462
Alejandra Ramm • Jasmine Gideon Editors
Motherhood, Social Policies and Women’s Activism in Latin America
Editors Alejandra Ramm Department of Sociology University of Valparaíso Valparaíso, Chile
Jasmine Gideon Department of Geography Birkbeck, University of London London, UK
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