From colony to nation : women activists and the gendering of politics in Belize, 1912-1982 / Anne S. Macpherson.
| Author/creator |
Macpherson, Anne S. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007. |
| Description | xviii, 385 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
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| Series | Engendering Latin America Engendering Latin America (Unnumbered) ^A703327 |
| Contents | Introduction: "Never a coward woman" -- The making of a riot: women, wages, and war on the home front, 1912-1919 -- A fragile peace: colonial reform, Garveyism, and the Black Cross nurses, 1920-1930 -- Hurricane from below: popular protest, the Labourers and Unemployed Association, and the Women's League, 1931-1941 -- Modernizing colonialism: development, discipline, and domestication, 1935-1954 -- A new paterfamilias: the creation and control of popular nationalism, 1949-1961 -- Negotiating nationalist patriarchy: party politics, radical masculinity, and the birth of Belizean feminism, 1961-1982 -- Conclusion: gender and history in the making of modern Belize. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-367) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006024961 |
| ISBN | 9780803232426 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 080323242X (cloth : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ1236.5.B42 M33 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |