Revolutionary Women in Postrevolutionary Mexico

by Jocelyn Olcott

Book Overview

Revolutionary Women in Postrevolutionary Mexico is an empirically rich history of women's political organizing during a critical stage of regime consolidation. Rebutting the image of Mexican women as conservative and antirevolutionary, Jocelyn Olcott shows women activists challenging prevailing beliefs about the masculine foundations of citizenship. Piecing together material from national and regional archives, popular journalism, and oral...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822336650
• ISBN13: 9780822336655
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.0"