Volunteering for a cause : gender, faith, and charity in Mexico from the Reform to the revolution

Volunteering for a cause : gender, faith, and charity in Mexico from the Reform to the revolution / Silvia Marina Arrom.

Author/creator	Arrom, Silvia Marina, 1949- author.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2016.
Description	xiii, 279 pages ; 23 cm
Subject(s)	Society of St. Vincent de Paul--History --20th century. Society of St. Vincent de Paul--History --19th century. Ladies of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul--History --20th century. Ladies of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul--History --19th century. Catholic Church--Mexico --History --19th century. Catholic Church--Mexico --History --20th century. Catholic Church--Charities --History --19th century. Catholic Church--Charities --History --20th century. Women in church work--Catholic Church. Women in church work--Mexico --History --19th century. Women in church work--Mexico --History --20th century.

Contents	1. The first decade : preparing the ground for social Catholicism -- 2. The male volunteers face the liberal Reforma -- 3. The mobilization of women -- 4. The gendering of Vincentian charity -- 5. Jalisco : a case study of militant Catholicism -- 6. Charity for the modern world : concluding remarks -- Epilogue. What my grandmothers taught me -- Appendix 1. Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Superior Council officers, 1845-1910 -- Appendix 2. Ladies of Charity Superior Council officers, 1863-1911 -- Appendix 3. Guadalajara Society Central Council officers, 1852-1909 -- Appendix 4. Guadalajara Archdiocese Ladies of Charity Central Council officers, 1864-1913.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/form	History.
LCCN	2015016440
ISBN	9780826341884 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
ISBN	0826341888 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
ISBN	(electronic)
ISBN	082635629X
ISBN	9780826356291
Standard identifier#	40025846281

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	BV4420 .A77 2016	✔ Available	Place Hold