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Feminism for the Americas: The Making of an International Human Rights Movement

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"... reveals the story of six dynamic women who drove Pan-American feminism from the 1920s-1940s: Uruguayan Paulina Luisi, Brazilian Bertha Lutz, Chilean Marta Vergara, Cuban Ofelia Dominguez Navarro, Panamanian Clara Gonzalez, and U.S. citizen Doris Stevens. The deep friendships and intense rivalries among these women during an era marked by imperialism, racism, and fascism gave rise to a feminism sensitive to multiple forms of oppression. This advocacy sped changes for women throughout the Americas--suffrage, equal ...

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Feminism for the Americas: The Making of an International Human Rights Movement 2020, University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill

ISBN-13: 9781469661520

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Feminism for the Americas: The Making of an International Human Rights Movement 2019, University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill

ISBN-13: 9781469649696

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