CLAUDIA SHEINBAUM: Mexico’s Progressive Powerhouse-The Woman Shaping the Future of Latin America’s Left.

By Kevin A. Starr

In this book, discover the remarkable story of a scientist-turned-stateswoman who is redefining leadership in the 21st century. As Mexico's first female president and one of the most influential voices on Latin America's political left, Claudia Sheinbaum represents a new kind of leader, one grounded in data, driven by justice and committed to meaningful, inclusive change. This compelling biography traces her journey from her early years in Mexico City, shaped by a vibrant intellectual and activist upbringing, to her groundbreaking work as an environmental scientist and global climate policy expert. It explores her pivotal alliance with Andrés Manuel López Obrador, her transformative governance of Mexico City and her historic rise to the presidency. Through in-depth chapters, the book unpacks Sheinbaum's signature policies on climate justice, gender equity, anti-corruption and social inclusion, while examining the political challenges, controversies and expectations that come with leading a deeply complex and unequal nation. More than a political biography, this book is a portrait of a quiet yet formidable force for progress a leader who bridges the worlds of science and politics, feminism and governance, local struggle and global vision. Timely, insightful, and richly detailed, Claudia Sheinbaum: Mexico's Progressive Powerhouse is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the future of Mexico, the evolution of Latin America's left and the power of principled leadership in a turbulent world.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F5X9W633
• ISBN13: 9798280967519
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 139 Pages
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.5" x 6.0"