Susan A Berger
Biographic Data
| ID | 3764738 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susan A Berger |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susan A |
| FAMILY NAME | Berger |
| SIGNATURE | BERGER S A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Fordham University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 24 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
(Un)Worthy
In the United States recognition as a battered immigrant can lead to legalization and citizenship for abused women when provisions in the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) are applied. To successfully utilize VAWA towards these ends, however, a battered immigrant woman also receives a lesson in cultural restructuring required of citizenship; VAWA establishes the regulations and standards necessary to remake abused immigrants into neoliberal subje…
Production and Reproduction of Gender and Sexuality in Legal Discourses of Asylum in the United States
Guatemaltecas
After thirty years of military rule and state-sponsored violence, Guatemala reinstated civilian control and began rebuilding democratic institutions in 1986. Responding to these changes, Guatemalan women began organizing to gain an active role in the national body politic and restructure traditional relations of power and gender. This pioneering study examines the formation and evolution of the Guatemalan women's movement and assesses how it has …
After Revolution
While Nicaragua no longer seems to be in the public eye, these two books show why it still should be. The changes and transformations that the country has undergone over the last 25 years merit our attention.Florence Babb has written a thoughtful book examining the intersection between neoliberalism, postrevolutionary politics, and gender in Nicaragua. She does this with a multileveled analysis that adroitly “maps” the complexity of connections b…
Environmentalism in Guatemala
Environmentalism in Guatemala has emerged in conjunction with trends toward regional democratization and international economic globalization. These origins have helped form and continue to shape the organizational structure, membership, and policy orientation of the movement as well as its strategies and tactics for policy implementation. The ecology movement became closely associated with party politics during the democratization of the 1980s a…
Political and Agrarian Development in Guatemala
The Jorge Ubico regime - an oligarch restructures the countryside the Juan Jose Arevalo government - the dawning of democracy the Jacobo Arbenz government - the structure of radical reform the Castillo Armas regime - the renovation of traditional policies the Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes regime - the modernization of the agrarian sector the Enrique Peralta Azurdia regime - the costly development of the Northern provinces the Julio Mendez Montonegro re…
(Un)Worthy
In the United States recognition as a battered immigrant can lead to legalization and citizenship for abused women when provisions in the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) are applied. To successfully utilize VAWA towards these ends, however, a battered immigrant woman also receives a lesson in cultural restructuring required of citizenship; VAWA establishes the regulations and standards necessary to remake abused immigrants into neoliberal subje…
Production and Reproduction of Gender and Sexuality in Legal Discourses of Asylum in the United States
Political and Agrarian Development in Guatemala
The Jorge Ubico regime - an oligarch restructures the countryside the Juan Jose Arevalo government - the dawning of democracy the Jacobo Arbenz government - the structure of radical reform the Castillo Armas regime - the renovation of traditional policies the Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes regime - the modernization of the agrarian sector the Enrique Peralta Azurdia regime - the costly development of the Northern provinces the Julio Mendez Montonegro re…
Environmentalism in Guatemala
Environmentalism in Guatemala has emerged in conjunction with trends toward regional democratization and international economic globalization. These origins have helped form and continue to shape the organizational structure, membership, and policy orientation of the movement as well as its strategies and tactics for policy implementation. The ecology movement became closely associated with party politics during the democratization of the 1980s a…
After Revolution
While Nicaragua no longer seems to be in the public eye, these two books show why it still should be. The changes and transformations that the country has undergone over the last 25 years merit our attention.Florence Babb has written a thoughtful book examining the intersection between neoliberalism, postrevolutionary politics, and gender in Nicaragua. She does this with a multileveled analysis that adroitly “maps” the complexity of connections b…
Guatemaltecas
After thirty years of military rule and state-sponsored violence, Guatemala reinstated civilian control and began rebuilding democratic institutions in 1986. Responding to these changes, Guatemalan women began organizing to gain an active role in the national body politic and restructure traditional relations of power and gender. This pioneering study examines the formation and evolution of the Guatemalan women's movement and assesses how it has …
(Un)Worthy
In the United States recognition as a battered immigrant can lead to legalization and citizenship for abused women when provisions in the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) are applied. To successfully utilize VAWA towards these ends, however, a battered immigrant woman also receives a lesson in cultural restructuring required of citizenship; VAWA establishes the regulations and standards necessary to remake abused immigrants into neoliberal subje…
Production and Reproduction of Gender and Sexuality in Legal Discourses of Asylum in the United States
Law (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Politics (5 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Political economy (4 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Democracy (2 works) · Democratization (2 works) · Economics (2 works)