The Revolution Question: Feminisms in El Salvador, Chile, and Cuba

by Julie D. Shayne

Book Overview

What do women do for revolutions? And what do revolutions do for women? Julie Shayne explores the roles of women in revolutionary struggles and the relationship of these movements to the emergence of feminism. Focusing upon the three very different cases of El Salvador, Chile, and Cuba, Shayne documents the roles of women in armed and unarmed political activities. She argues that women contribute to and participate in revolutionary movements in ways...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813534844
• ISBN13: 9780813534848
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 8.9"