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From colony to nation : women activists and the gendering of politics in Belize, 1912-1982

Title
From colony to nation : women activists and the gendering of politics in Belize, 1912-1982 / Anne S. Macpherson.
Author
Macpherson, Anne S.
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2007.
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Description
xviii, 385 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Engendering Latin America
Uniform Title
Engendering Latin America (Unnumbered)
Subject
  • Women political activists > Belize > History
  • Women social reformers > Belize > History
  • Women in the labor movement > Belize > History
  • Belize > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-367) and index.
Contents
Introduction: "Never a coward woman" -- The making of a riot: women, wages, and war on the home front, 1912-1919 -- A fragile peace: colonial reform, Garveyism, and the Black Cross nurses, 1920-1930 -- Hurricane from below: popular protest, the Labourers and Unemployed Association, and the Women's League, 1931-1941 -- Modernizing colonialism: development, discipline, and domestication, 1935-1954 -- A new paterfamilias: the creation and control of popular nationalism, 1949-1961 -- Negotiating nationalist patriarchy: party politics, radical masculinity, and the birth of Belizean feminism, 1961-1982 -- Conclusion: gender and history in the making of modern Belize.
Call Number
JFE 07-5407
ISBN
  • 9780803232426 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 080323242X (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2006024961
OCLC
70839731
Author
Macpherson, Anne S.
Title
From colony to nation : women activists and the gendering of politics in Belize, 1912-1982 / Anne S. Macpherson.
Imprint
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2007.
Series
Engendering Latin America
Engendering Latin America (Unnumbered)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-367) and index.
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Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
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JFE 07-5407
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