Women of the Mexican countryside, 1850-1990
Subtitle: creating spaces, shaping transitions
By: edited by Heather Fowler-Salamini & Mary Kay Vaughan.
Contributors: Fowler-Salamini, Heather, 1940-; Vaughan, Mary K., 1942-
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Tucson
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
Subjects: Rural women -- Mexico -- History.; Women peasants -- Mexico -- History.; Women in rural development -- Mexico.
Description: "Collection of thirteen essays - nine of which relate to the post-1910 period - examining the role of women and gender relations as rural families make the transition from an agrarian to an industrial society. The nine essays are organized around two themes:  Rural Women and Revolution in Mexico and Rural Women, Urbanization, and Gender Relations"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.