| Contents |
The emerging role in Mexican political life / Victoria E. Rodríguez. -- Women in politics: Mexico in global perspective / Kathleen Staudt. -- Mexican women's inclusion into political life: a Latin American perspective/ Nikki Craske. -- Ten theses on women in the political life of Latin America / Joe Foweraker. -- Supermadre revisited / Elsa M. Chaney -- Women and power in Mexico: The forgotten Heritage, 1880-1954 / Carmen Ramos Escandón. -- De la A a la Z: a feminist alliance experience in Mexico / Marta Lamas. -- Everyday struggles: Women in urban popular movements and territorially based protests in Mexico / Vivienne Bennett. -- The role of women's nongovernmental organizations in Mexican public life / Maria Luisa Tarrés. -- Gender and grassroots organizing: lessons from Chiapas / Lynn Stephen. -- Women and men, men and women: gender patterns in Mexican politics / Roderic Ai Camp. -- Feminist policies in contemporary Mexico: Strategies and viability / Alicia Martínez and Teresa Incháustegui. -- Women in the local arena and municipal power / Alejandra Massolo. -- Women in the border: The Panista militants of Tijuana and Ciudad Juárez / Lilia Venegas. -- Conclusion: Haciendo Política -The Mexican case in perspective / Jane S. Jaquette. |
| Local note | Little-310559--305131013575Y |
| General note | Papers originally presented during meetings held at the University of Texas at Austin in April 1995 and April 1996. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-247) and index. |
| LCCN | 98020771 |
| ISBN | 0813335299 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813335302 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
