After the Revolution: Gender and Democracy in El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Guatemala

by Ilja A. Luciak

Book Overview

How women active in guerilla movements become active in politics after the war. Complements Bayard de Volo's Mothers, Heroes, Martyrs: Gender Identity Politics in Nicaragua, 1979-1999.

"Gender equality and meaningful democratization are inextricably linked," writes Ilja Luciak. "The democratization of Central America requires the full incorporation of women as voters, candidates, and office holders." In After the Revolution:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801867800
• ISBN13: 9780801867804
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.0"