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Women and Work in Latin America

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THE CROSSROADS OF CLASS AND GENDER: INDUSTRIAL HOMEWORK, SUBCONTRACTING, AND HOUSEHOLD DYNAMICS IN MEXICO. By BENERIALOURDES and ROLDANMARTHA. Series on Women in Culture and Society. (Chicago Ill.: University of Chicago Press, 1987 Pp. 204. $42.00 cloth, $15.95 paper.)

RURAL WOMEN AND STATE POLICY: FEMINIST PERSPECTIVES ON LATIN AMERICAN AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT Edited by DEERECARMEN DIANA and LEONMAGDALENA. (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1987). Pp. 282. $38.00 cloth, $18.95 paper.)

WOMEN ON THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER: RESPONSES TO CHANGE. Edited by RUIZVICKI L. and TIANOSUSAN. (Boston, Mass.: Allen and Unwin, 1987) Pp. 247. $37.95 cloth, $14.95 paper.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 October 2022

Florence E. Babb*
Affiliation:
University of Iowa
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