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    A vision of transformation: women's organizing and development in Guatemala

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    Abstract
    This thesis presents an analysis of research I conducted with Somos Mujeres, a community-based women's organization in Guatemala. The sisters who founded the organization subscribe to a comprehensive model of women's development that attempts to address the underlying social, economic, and political factors that perpetuate women's inequality. I examine the evolution of Somos Mujeres' mission and programs, and I explore the impact of the organization on the lives of women who join. I argue that this holistic approach holds the promise of broad change. However, formidable barriers prevent the ...
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    Bludau, Meaghan Beth, author; Browne, Katherine E., 1953-, advisor; Sherman, Kathleen A., committee member; Taylor, Peter Leigh, 1959-, committee member

    Date Issued
    2010
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    born digital; masters theses
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