Struggles for Social Rights in Latin America: Race, Gender, Labor and Subsistence

Eckstein, Susan Eva (Editor)/ Wickham-Crowley, Timothy P. (Editor)

ISBN 10: 0415935288 / ISBN 13: 9780415935289

Published by Routledge, 2002

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1st edition. 288 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Struggles for Social Rights in Latin America: Race, Gender, Labor and Subsistence
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415935288
• ISBN 13: 9780415935289
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.67 kilograms

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Synopsis

This is a collection of original essays focusing on social rights in Latin America, covering four areas in particular: subsistence, labor, gender, and race/ethnicity within the original framework of human rights. Topics covered include the environment, AIDS, workers' rights, tourism, and many more.

About the Author

Susan Eva Eckstein is Professor of Sociology at Boston University and is associated with the Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University. She is the editor of the best-selling Power and Popular Protest: LatinAmerican Social Movements.Timothy P. Wickham-Crowley is Associate Professor of Sociology at Georgetown University and the author of Guerrillas and Revolution in LatinAmerica.