Format:
1 online resource (249 pages)
ISBN:
9780804773690
Content:
Remaking Citizenship explores the stories of low-income Latinas actively engaged in a new vision of feminist politics rooted in concerns as disparate as domestic violence, childrearing, women's self-esteem, and immigrant and workers' rights.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Conviviendo con Mujeres Unidas y Activas: Passing the Time with MUA -- 2. Law, Politics, and the American Dream -- 3. Learning the Ropes: Stories of Motherhood and Citizenship -- 4. Autoestima y la Doble Misión del Grupo: Self-Esteem and the Dual Mission of the Group -- 5. Desahogandose y Aprendiendo a Hablar: Speaking Up and Speaking Out -- 6. Convivencia, Necesdades y Problemas: Vernaculars of Belonging and Coalition -- 7. Remaking Citizenship: Immigrants, Personhood, and Human Rights -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780804758215
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780804758215
Language:
English
