Dissident women : gender and cultural politics in Chiapas /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Stephen, Lynn, Hernández Castillo, Rosalva Aída, Speed, Shannon, 1964-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Maya women > Mexico > Chiapas > Politics and government. Maya women > Mexico > Chiapas > Social conditions. Chiapas (Mexico) > Social conditions. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Between feminist ethnocentricity and ethnic essentialism : the Zapatistas' demands and the national indigenous women's movement / R. Aída Hernandez Castillo
Indigenous women and Zapatismo : new horizons of visibility / Margara Millan Moncayo
Gender and stereotypes in the social movements of Chiapas / Sonia Toledo Tello and Anna María Garza Caligaris
Weaving in the spaces: indigenous women's organizing and the politics of scale in Mexico / Maylei Blackwell
Indigenous women's activism in Oaxaca and Chiapas / Lynn M. Stephen
Autonomy and a handful of herbs : contesting gender and ethnic identities through healing / Melissa M. Forbis
Rights at the intersection : gender and ethnicity in neoliberal Mexico / Shannon Speed
"We can no longer be like hens with our heads bowed, we must raise our heads and look ahead" : a consideration of the daily life of Zapatista women / Violeta Zylberberg Panebianco.