Cirila Quintero Ramírez
Biographic Data
| ID | 769218 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cirila Quintero Ramírez |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cirila Quintero |
| FAMILY NAME | Ramírez |
| SIGNATURE | RAMÍREZ C Q |
| AFFILIATIONS | El Colegio de la Frontera Norte |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 12 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
El movimiento obrero de Matamoros
El presente artículo analiza la movilización obrera de Matamoros, Tamaulipas, México, como el resurgimiento de la acción obrera en México, a partir de la recuperación de una identidad laboral y una potencialidad a la protesta latente, así como la utilización de nuevas estrategias de lucha y la participación de nuevos actores, dentro de un contexto de oportunidades políticas favorable para la participación obrera, el cual, si bien propició la obte…
Between labour control and worker empowerment
This paper analyses authoritarian innovations in the industrial relations arena in Mexico since 2018. Historically, corporatist ties with union elites allowed the government to control labour at the workplace level and resist substantive labour reforms at the national level through ‘ghost unions’ and ‘protection contracts’. Since the election of Andrés Manuel López Obrador of the left-oriented MORENA party, the government has implemented labour r…
Anti-gender Populism in Latin America
Latin America has seen significant advances in both women’s rights and gender equality in the last three decades thanks both to external pressures (since the Beijing conference in 1995) and the strength of the women’s movements in the continent. However, these advances are being threatened by populist regimes and strong conservative and reactionary groups within civil society, especially among Catholic and Protestant churches. This kind of anti-‘…
The remaking of the Mexican labor movement in the automotive industry
In this article, we look at how economic and political restructuring in Mexico has transformed working conditions, informing new strategies of labor militancy. Our research shows that, despite fierce repression by private corporations, the government, and corrupt unions, Mexican workers organize in independent movements to demand freedom of association and collective bargaining by engaging in wildcat strikes and building international solidarity.…
The fight for improved labour standards
There has been an unending discussion on global labour standards without reaching an agreement as to how to achieve these standards worldwide while the race to the bottom has continued. At the same time, neither the gender perspective nor the experience of small labour organisations has been given much attention. This paper contributes to the debate by presenting the experiences of two cases where women workers have been supported in sectors and …
Fighting for Independent Unions in the Maquilas
(2014). Fighting for Independent Unions in the Maquilas. NACLA Report on the Americas: Vol. 47, No. 1, pp. 60-63
The B order C ommittee of W omen W orkers and Its International Activism
This study analyzes the case of the M exican B order C ommittee of W omen W orkers, a women's grassroots organization, situated in P iedras N egras, C oahuila, M exico, that has been part of international prowomen worker alliances since its formation in the mid‐1980s. It argues that the community‐based work that this organization carries out in the form of in‐house training and grassroots organizing inside factories has played a central role in i…
Sindicalismo en las maquiladoras fronterizas
Una revista científica, con revisión por pares, que publica investigación empírica y contribuciones teóricas en sociología, antropología, sociodemografía, y disciplinas afines. Nuestra misión es presentar los resultados de la investigación de la más alta calidad, con énfasis en América Latina, pero con proyección y alcance global
Las juntas locales de conciliación y arbitraje en México
Una revista científica, con revisión por pares, que publica investigación empírica y contribuciones teóricas en sociología, antropología, sociodemografía, y disciplinas afines. Nuestra misión es presentar los resultados de la investigación de la más alta calidad, con énfasis en América Latina, pero con proyección y alcance global
Unionization in Tijuana maquiladoras, 1970-1988
Journal Article La sindicalización en las maquiladoras Tijuanenses, 1970–1988 (Unionization in Tijuana maquiladoras, 1970–1988). By Cirila Quintero Ramírez. (Mexico City: Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, 1990. 246 pp. Paper, ISBN 968-29-2687-4.) In Spanish Get access Altha J. Cravey Altha J. Cravey University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journa…
Sindicatos en Ciudad Juárez
Este trabajo analiza la evoluci6n del sindicalismo juarense en tres décadas de industria maquiladora. Postula como idea central, la existencia de un debilitamiento sindical en las rnaquiladoras debido a dos factores centrales: la ausencia de una trayectoria sindical en la regi6n y la persistencia de actividades econ6micas dependientes de los vaivenes de la economía estadounidense en Ciudad Juárez, y la existencia de un faccionalismo inter e intra…
Sindicalismo subordinado e industria maquiladora en Tijuana
Una revista científica, con revisión por pares, que publica investigación empírica y contribuciones teóricas en sociología, antropología, sociodemografía, y disciplinas afines. Nuestra misión es presentar los resultados de la investigación de la más alta calidad, con énfasis en América Latina, pero con proyección y alcance global
The fight for improved labour standards
There has been an unending discussion on global labour standards without reaching an agreement as to how to achieve these standards worldwide while the race to the bottom has continued. At the same time, neither the gender perspective nor the experience of small labour organisations has been given much attention. This paper contributes to the debate by presenting the experiences of two cases where women workers have been supported in sectors and …
Sindicalismo subordinado e industria maquiladora en Tijuana
Una revista científica, con revisión por pares, que publica investigación empírica y contribuciones teóricas en sociología, antropología, sociodemografía, y disciplinas afines. Nuestra misión es presentar los resultados de la investigación de la más alta calidad, con énfasis en América Latina, pero con proyección y alcance global
Sindicatos en Ciudad Juárez
Este trabajo analiza la evoluci6n del sindicalismo juarense en tres décadas de industria maquiladora. Postula como idea central, la existencia de un debilitamiento sindical en las rnaquiladoras debido a dos factores centrales: la ausencia de una trayectoria sindical en la regi6n y la persistencia de actividades econ6micas dependientes de los vaivenes de la economía estadounidense en Ciudad Juárez, y la existencia de un faccionalismo inter e intra…
Unionization in Tijuana maquiladoras, 1970-1988
Journal Article La sindicalización en las maquiladoras Tijuanenses, 1970–1988 (Unionization in Tijuana maquiladoras, 1970–1988). By Cirila Quintero Ramírez. (Mexico City: Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, 1990. 246 pp. Paper, ISBN 968-29-2687-4.) In Spanish Get access Altha J. Cravey Altha J. Cravey University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journa…
Sindicalismo en las maquiladoras fronterizas
Una revista científica, con revisión por pares, que publica investigación empírica y contribuciones teóricas en sociología, antropología, sociodemografía, y disciplinas afines. Nuestra misión es presentar los resultados de la investigación de la más alta calidad, con énfasis en América Latina, pero con proyección y alcance global
Las juntas locales de conciliación y arbitraje en México
Una revista científica, con revisión por pares, que publica investigación empírica y contribuciones teóricas en sociología, antropología, sociodemografía, y disciplinas afines. Nuestra misión es presentar los resultados de la investigación de la más alta calidad, con énfasis en América Latina, pero con proyección y alcance global
Fighting for Independent Unions in the Maquilas
(2014). Fighting for Independent Unions in the Maquilas. NACLA Report on the Americas: Vol. 47, No. 1, pp. 60-63
The B order C ommittee of W omen W orkers and Its International Activism
This study analyzes the case of the M exican B order C ommittee of W omen W orkers, a women's grassroots organization, situated in P iedras N egras, C oahuila, M exico, that has been part of international prowomen worker alliances since its formation in the mid‐1980s. It argues that the community‐based work that this organization carries out in the form of in‐house training and grassroots organizing inside factories has played a central role in i…
The remaking of the Mexican labor movement in the automotive industry
In this article, we look at how economic and political restructuring in Mexico has transformed working conditions, informing new strategies of labor militancy. Our research shows that, despite fierce repression by private corporations, the government, and corrupt unions, Mexican workers organize in independent movements to demand freedom of association and collective bargaining by engaging in wildcat strikes and building international solidarity.…
The fight for improved labour standards
There has been an unending discussion on global labour standards without reaching an agreement as to how to achieve these standards worldwide while the race to the bottom has continued. At the same time, neither the gender perspective nor the experience of small labour organisations has been given much attention. This paper contributes to the debate by presenting the experiences of two cases where women workers have been supported in sectors and …
Anti-gender Populism in Latin America
Latin America has seen significant advances in both women’s rights and gender equality in the last three decades thanks both to external pressures (since the Beijing conference in 1995) and the strength of the women’s movements in the continent. However, these advances are being threatened by populist regimes and strong conservative and reactionary groups within civil society, especially among Catholic and Protestant churches. This kind of anti-‘…
El movimiento obrero de Matamoros
El presente artículo analiza la movilización obrera de Matamoros, Tamaulipas, México, como el resurgimiento de la acción obrera en México, a partir de la recuperación de una identidad laboral y una potencialidad a la protesta latente, así como la utilización de nuevas estrategias de lucha y la participación de nuevos actores, dentro de un contexto de oportunidades políticas favorable para la participación obrera, el cual, si bien propició la obte…
Between labour control and worker empowerment
This paper analyses authoritarian innovations in the industrial relations arena in Mexico since 2018. Historically, corporatist ties with union elites allowed the government to control labour at the workplace level and resist substantive labour reforms at the national level through ‘ghost unions’ and ‘protection contracts’. Since the election of Andrés Manuel López Obrador of the left-oriented MORENA party, the government has implemented labour r…
Political science (11 works) · Global trade, sustainability, and social impact (5 works) · Humanities (5 works) · Labor Movements and Unions (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Economic Zones and Regional Development (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Latin American socio-political dynamics (3 works)