Struggles for social rights in Latin America /

Struggles for social rights in Latin America / edited by Susan Eva Eckstein and Timothy P. Wickham-Crowley. - New York : Routledge, 2003. - xiv, 346 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Struggles for social rights in Latin America / In defense of social justice / Risking environmental justice / Cardboard collectors of Nuevo Laredo / Economic liberalization and income distribution in Mexico / Defending labor rights across borders / Subversion and compliance in transational communities / Guatamaltecas / Adjustment with a woman's face / Literary representation of "maids" and "mistresses" / Sexual orientation, AIDS, and human rights in Argentina / Under the shadows of Yaruquíes / Social justice and reforms in late colonial Peru / Musical expression of social justice / Susan Eva Eckstein and Timothy P. Wickham-Crowley -- Donna L. Chollett -- Nora Haenn -- Martin Medina -- Jaime Ros and Nora Claudia Lustig -- Mark S. Anner -- Alejandro Portes and Patricia M. Fernández-Kelly -- Susan A. Berger -- Cynthia A. Wood -- Judith Morgenroth Schneider -- Mario Recheny -- Amanda Pallares -- Alcira Dueñas -- Catherine Héau.



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Social rights--Latin America.
Social justice--Latin America.
Basic needs--Latin America.

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