{"product_id":"gender-in-latin-america-paperback-1","title":"Gender in Latin America - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSylvia Chant\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNikki Craske\u003c\/b\u003e (With), \u003cb\u003eMercedes de la Rocha\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Latin America, gender is a fundamental dimension of virtually every aspect of contemporary social, economic, and political life. \u003ci\u003eGender in Latin America\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive state-of-the-art review of gender in the region at the start of the twenty-first century. The authors draw on a wide range of research, including their own field-based expertise, to illuminate the importance of diversity in gender in this region. Debunking traditional stereotypes, the book charts changes and continuities in gender roles, relations and identities associated with the growing evidence produced by feminist scholarship and activism in the continent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapters are arranged around themes such as gender and poverty, gender and population, gender and health, and gender and employment. Each chapter begins with an introduction to the core issues, and debates in the relevant field in order to set specific regional experiences within their global as well as regional contexts. The authors also refer to new bodies of literature on the subject, including those on men and masculinity, fatherhood, and sexuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSylvia Chant is professor of geography at the London School of Economics. She has written many books, including \u003ci\u003eWomen-headed Households: Diversity and Dynamics in the Developing World \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMainstreaming Men in Gender and Development\u003c\/i\u003e (with Matthew Gutmann). \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNikki Craske is director of the Institute of Latin American Studies at the University of Liverpool and senior lecturer in Latin American Politics. Her publications include \u003ci\u003eWomen and Politics in Latin America\u003c\/i\u003e (Polity Press and Rutgers University Press) and \u003ci\u003eGender and the Politics of Rights\u003c\/i\u003e (coedited with Maxine Molyneux).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 23, 2002\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45862565445829,"sku":"9780813531960","price":70.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/8TmYXx3qK19780813531960_99a5d698-135c-424e-8651-095b104454c9.webp?v=1771571323","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/gender-in-latin-america-paperback-1","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}