Women and change in Latin America / June Nash, Helen Safa, and contributors.
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South Hadley, Massachusetts :
Bergin & Garvey Publishers,
1986.
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Table of Contents:
- I. Theoretical and methodological progress. A decade of research on women in Latin America / June Nash
- Research guidelines : how to study women's work in Latin America / Neuma Aguiar
- II. Production for the market, social reproduction, and biological reproduction. Capitalist industrialization and the increasing cost of children / Frances Rothstein
- Producers and reproducers : Andean marketwomen in the economy / Florence E. Babb
- Economic crisis and female-headed households in urban Jamaica / A. Lynn Bolles
- Female employment in the Puerto Rican working class / Helen I. Safa
- III. The articulation of modes of production in industrial and agricultural change. Technological change in Brazil : its effect on men and women in two firms / Heleieth I.B. Saffioti
- Women and urban industrial development in Brazil / Marianne Schmink
- Women in petty commodity production in La Paz, Bolivia / Judith-Maria Buechler
- Rural women and agrarian reform in Peru, Chile, and Cuba / Carmen Diana Deere
- Women in farming systems in Latin America / Cornelia Butler Flora and Blas Santos
- IV. Migration, social reproduction, and production. Work versus life : Colombian women in New York / Mary Garcia Castro
- Migrant female labor in the Venezuelan garment industry / Margalit Berlin
- The role of gender in Dominican settlement in the United States / Patricia Pessar
- V. Political action and the state. Surviving beyond fear : women and torture in Latin America / Ximena Bunster-Burotto
- The Barzolas and the housewives committee / Gloria Ardaya Salinas
- Women's equality and the Cuban revolution / Isabel Larguia and John Dumoulin
- Index.