| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 409 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
In this groundbreaking new study on ladinas in Guatemala City, Patricia Harms contests the virtual erasure of women from the country's national memory and its historical consciousness. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Because Everyone Has Forgotten -- Chapter 1. Writing Women into History, 1871-1930 -- Chapter 2. Dictating Feminisms: Women and Gender in Ubico's Guatemala, 1930-1944 -- Chapter 3. A Small Payment for a Large Debt: Maternal Feminism, Revolutionary Mothers, and the Social Revolution, 1944-1950 -- Chapter 4. We Are Already Citizens: Suffrage, Gender, the Catholic Church, and Revolutionary Politics, 1944-1950 -- Chapter 5. Even a Grain of Sand: Urban Ladinas, the Cold War, and the First Inter-American Congress of Women, Guatemala City, 1947 |
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Chapter 6. Living in the World We Imagined: The Alianza Femenina Guatemalteca, Socialist Feminism, and the Cold War, 1950-1954 -- Chapter 7. God Doesn't Like the Revolution: The Archbishop, the Market Women, and the Gender of Economy, 1944-1954 -- Epilogue: The Return to Silence -- Appendix A: Naming the Nameless -- Appendix B: Guatemala Female Jobs Profile, 1920-1950 -- Appendix C: School Attendance, 1950 -- Appendix D: Number of Teachers, 1950 -- Notes. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Feminism -- Guatemala -- 19th century.
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Feminism. |
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Guatemala. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Feminism -- Guatemala -- 20th century.
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| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Social movements -- Guatemala -- 19th century.
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Social movements. |
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Social movements -- Guatemala -- 20th century.
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Ladino (Latin American people) -- History.
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Ladino (Latin American people) |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
1800-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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Feminism. |
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Women's movement. |
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Social movements. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Harms, Patricia. Ladina social activism in Guatemala City, 1871-1954. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2020 0826361455 (OCoLC)1124993287 |
| ISBN |
9780826361462 (electronic book) |
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0826361463 (electronic book) |
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9780826361455 (hardcover) |
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0826361455 (hardcover) |
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