Beyond the Barricades
Women, Civil Society, and Participation After Democratization in Latin America
1st Edition
Published on 11. March 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
226 pages
978-1-138-96457-0 (ISBN)
Description
First published in 2000. Beyond the Barricades explores how a transition to democracy affects civil society by tracing the levels and arenas of organized participation both before and after democratization. The group hardest hit by this transition to democracy is women who are often surprise to discover that democracies do not necessarily yield more gender equality or more opportunities for participation than dictatorships.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
291 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-96457-0 (9781138964570)
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Tracy Fitzsimmons
Beyond the Barricades
Women, Civil Society, and Participation After Democratization in Latin America
E-Book
07/2021
1st Edition
Routledge
€45.99
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Tracy Fitzsimmons
Beyond the Barricades
Women, Civil Society, and Participation After Democratization in Latin America
E-Book
07/2021
1st Edition
Routledge
€45.99
Available for download
Tracy Fitzsimmons
Beyond the Barricades
Women, Civil Society, and Participation After Democratization in Latin America
Book
04/2000
1st Edition
Routledge
€171.12
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Tracy Fitzsimmons
Content
Preface and Acknowledgments; Figures and Tables; Acronyms; Chapter 1: Theoretical Paradoxes of Participation During and After Democratization; Chapter 2: Organizing the Past: Participation and Civil Society in Chile; Chapter 3: Mobilization or De-mobilization? Participation Levels and Democratization; Chapter 4: Organizational Transformation: Taking Politics Out of Democracy; Chapter 5: Organizational Transformation: Recycling for the Environment; Chapter 6:Barren Streets and Empty Households: What Went Awry with Women's Organizing? Chapter 7: Surfing the Democratization Wave: A View of Post-Transition Civil Society; Appendices; Select Bibliography; Index.