Dissident women [electronic resource] : gender and cultural politics in Chiapas / edited by Shannon Speed, R. Aida Hernandez Castillo, and Lynn M. Stephen.

Contributor(s): Speed, Shannon, 1964- | Hernandez Castillo, Rosalva Aida | Stephen, Lynn | ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series ; bk. 14.Publication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006Edition: 1st edDescription: xxiv, 280 p., [12] p. of plates : ill., mapSubject(s): Maya women -- Mexico -- Chiapas -- Social conditions | Maya women -- Mexico -- Chiapas -- Politics and government | Chiapas (Mexico) -- Social conditionsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 305.800972/75 LOC classification: F1435.3.W55 | S64 2006Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Between feminist ethnocentricity and ethnic essentialism : the Zapatistas' demands and the national indigenous women's movement / R. Aida 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 Maria 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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-261) and index.

Between feminist ethnocentricity and ethnic essentialism : the Zapatistas' demands and the national indigenous women's movement / R. Aida 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 Maria 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.

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