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Category : Public health
Languages : en
Pages : 88
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La Mujer Puertorriqueña, Su Cuerpo, Y Su Lucha Por la Vida
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Category : Public health
Languages : en
Pages : 88
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Category : Public health
Languages : en
Pages : 88
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Puerto Rican Women's History: New Perspectives
Author: Felix Matos-Rodriguez
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317461606
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
A survey of the topics in gender and history of Puerto Rican women. Organized chronologically and covering the 19th and 20th centuries, it deal with issues of slavery, emancipation, wage work, women and politics, women's suffrage, industrialization, migration and Puerto Rican women in New York.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317461606
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
A survey of the topics in gender and history of Puerto Rican women. Organized chronologically and covering the 19th and 20th centuries, it deal with issues of slavery, emancipation, wage work, women and politics, women's suffrage, industrialization, migration and Puerto Rican women in New York.
Puerto Rican Women and Work
Author: Altagracia Ortiz
Publisher: Temple University Press
ISBN: 9781439901434
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
"Puerto Rican Women and Work: Bridges in Transnational Labor" is the only comprehensive study of the role of Puerto Rican women workers in the evolution of a transnational labor force in the twentieth century. This book examines Puerto Rican women workers, both in Puerto Rico and on the U.S. mainland. It contains a range of information--historical, ethnographic, and statistical. The contributors provide insights into the effects of migration and unionization on women's work, taking into account U.S. colonialism and globalization of capitalism throughout the century as well as the impact of Operation Bootstrap. The essays are arranged in chronological order to reveal the evolutionary nature of women's work and the fluctuations in migration, technology, and the economy. This one-of-a-kind collection will be a valuable resource for those interested in women's studies, ethnic studies, and Puerto Rican and Latino studies, as well as labor studies.
Publisher: Temple University Press
ISBN: 9781439901434
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
"Puerto Rican Women and Work: Bridges in Transnational Labor" is the only comprehensive study of the role of Puerto Rican women workers in the evolution of a transnational labor force in the twentieth century. This book examines Puerto Rican women workers, both in Puerto Rico and on the U.S. mainland. It contains a range of information--historical, ethnographic, and statistical. The contributors provide insights into the effects of migration and unionization on women's work, taking into account U.S. colonialism and globalization of capitalism throughout the century as well as the impact of Operation Bootstrap. The essays are arranged in chronological order to reveal the evolutionary nature of women's work and the fluctuations in migration, technology, and the economy. This one-of-a-kind collection will be a valuable resource for those interested in women's studies, ethnic studies, and Puerto Rican and Latino studies, as well as labor studies.
Documentos de la Conferencia Puertorriqueña de la Mujer
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Category : Feminism
Languages : en
Pages : 106
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Category : Feminism
Languages : en
Pages : 106
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International encyclopedia of adolescence
Author: Jeffrey Jensen Arnett
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 0415966671
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 1214
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Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 0415966671
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 1214
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Women, Creole Identity, and Intellectual Life in Early Twentieth-century Puerto Rico
Author: Magali Roy-Féquière
Publisher: Temple University Press
ISBN: 9781592132317
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
This work attempts to cast new light on the Generacion del Treinta, a group of Creole intellectuals who situated themselves as the voice of a new cultural nationalism in Puerto Rico. Through a feminist lens, it focuses on the interlocking themes of nationalism, gender, class and race.
Publisher: Temple University Press
ISBN: 9781592132317
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
This work attempts to cast new light on the Generacion del Treinta, a group of Creole intellectuals who situated themselves as the voice of a new cultural nationalism in Puerto Rico. Through a feminist lens, it focuses on the interlocking themes of nationalism, gender, class and race.
A Nation of Women: An Early Feminist Speaks Out / Mi opinión sobre las libertades, derechos y deberes de la mujer
Author: Luisa Capetillo
Publisher: Arte Publico Press
ISBN: 9781558854277
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
"Capetillo evaluates the culture and working conditions in her native Puerto Rico and the world outside, while providing a sense of workers' movements and the condition of women at the turn of the century."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher: Arte Publico Press
ISBN: 9781558854277
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
"Capetillo evaluates the culture and working conditions in her native Puerto Rico and the world outside, while providing a sense of workers' movements and the condition of women at the turn of the century."--BOOK JACKET.
Historia de la Literatura PuertorriqueÑa a TravÉs de Sus Revistas Literarias
Author: Adolfo E. Jiménez Benítez
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1453562419
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
En la Historia de la literatura puertorriqueña a través de sus revistas literarias (2010), Jiménez Benítez aborda desde una perspectiva diferente el devenir histórico de nuestra literatura nacional. El lector encontrará apuntes sobre el periodismo literario en Puerto Rico durante los siglos XIX, XX y XXI. Pero el eje medular será el estudio de las revistas que nos va llevando por todo el proceso histórico de la literatura puertorriqueña: sus movimientos, tendencias, generaciones de autores y sus obras. El libro está dirigido a resaltar la importancia de las revistas literarias, como hilo de Ariadna, para descubrir así el hacer literario y crítico del país.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1453562419
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
En la Historia de la literatura puertorriqueña a través de sus revistas literarias (2010), Jiménez Benítez aborda desde una perspectiva diferente el devenir histórico de nuestra literatura nacional. El lector encontrará apuntes sobre el periodismo literario en Puerto Rico durante los siglos XIX, XX y XXI. Pero el eje medular será el estudio de las revistas que nos va llevando por todo el proceso histórico de la literatura puertorriqueña: sus movimientos, tendencias, generaciones de autores y sus obras. El libro está dirigido a resaltar la importancia de las revistas literarias, como hilo de Ariadna, para descubrir así el hacer literario y crítico del país.
Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage, Vol. IX
Author: Donna Kabalen de Bichara
Publisher: Arte Público Press
ISBN: 1611929725
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
This volume of essays is the ninth in the series produced under the auspices of the Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage Project at the University of Houston. This ongoing and comprehensive program seeks to locate, identify, preserve and disseminate the literary contributions of U.S. Latinos from the Spanish Colonial Period to contemporary times. The twelve essays included in this volume examine key topics relevant to the exploration of Hispanic literary production in the United States, including memory, testimony, femininity and identity. Originally presented at the Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage Project’s biennial conferences in 2010 and 2012, the essays are divided into four sections: “Recovering Historical Memory: Exploration, Social Space and Lands of Contention,” “Culture and Ideology: Transnational Communities, Language and Geopolitical Borders,” “Autobiography, Testimonio and Expressions of Resistance,” and “Feminism, Culture and Identities in Conflict.”
Publisher: Arte Público Press
ISBN: 1611929725
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
This volume of essays is the ninth in the series produced under the auspices of the Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage Project at the University of Houston. This ongoing and comprehensive program seeks to locate, identify, preserve and disseminate the literary contributions of U.S. Latinos from the Spanish Colonial Period to contemporary times. The twelve essays included in this volume examine key topics relevant to the exploration of Hispanic literary production in the United States, including memory, testimony, femininity and identity. Originally presented at the Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage Project’s biennial conferences in 2010 and 2012, the essays are divided into four sections: “Recovering Historical Memory: Exploration, Social Space and Lands of Contention,” “Culture and Ideology: Transnational Communities, Language and Geopolitical Borders,” “Autobiography, Testimonio and Expressions of Resistance,” and “Feminism, Culture and Identities in Conflict.”
Women and Sport in Latin America
Author: Rosa Lopez de D'Amico
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317565738
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
This multidisciplinary book draws on sociology, cultural studies, anthropology and history, to explore the diversity, challenges and achievements of Latin American women in sport. It offers an in-depth analysis of women’s sport in ten countries across Latin America, insights into the sport activities of indigenous peoples, and the contributions of Latin American women to sport living outside of the region. The book also provides a comprehensive overview of international developments in gender and sport research, policy development and theory, and addresses sport participation at many levels including in school-based physical education, community and high performance contexts.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317565738
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
This multidisciplinary book draws on sociology, cultural studies, anthropology and history, to explore the diversity, challenges and achievements of Latin American women in sport. It offers an in-depth analysis of women’s sport in ten countries across Latin America, insights into the sport activities of indigenous peoples, and the contributions of Latin American women to sport living outside of the region. The book also provides a comprehensive overview of international developments in gender and sport research, policy development and theory, and addresses sport participation at many levels including in school-based physical education, community and high performance contexts.