Linda S Stevenson
Biographic Data
| ID | 937059 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Linda S Stevenson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Linda S |
| FAMILY NAME | Stevenson |
| SIGNATURE | STEVENSON L S |
| AFFILIATIONS | West Chester University of Pennsylvania Chester, Pennsylvania, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Decolonizing praxis
Migrant students, families, and their communities in the receiving countries where they live in some instances are the set of people subjugated to the structures of “colonial rule” in globalized, 21st century forms. Immigrants have fewer rights than citizens. They often live, or survive, in the precarious parts of their host countries and the global economies, and their economic and social realities include many vulnerabilities. In the worst-case…
The Bachelet Effect on Gender-Equity Policies
From 2006 to 2010, Michelle Bachelet carried out her role as president with a high degree of success in many ways, to the point that she left office with an unprecedented 80 percent popularity rating among all Chileans. Among women, she was an important symbolic figure, and she was supportive of and quite successful at proposing and implementing policy to support liberal and more traditional forms of maternal women's rights. However, an assessmen…
Fragmented Feminisms and Disillusion with Democracy
Fragmented Feminisms and Disillusion With Democracy Social Movement Downswings, Inadequate Institutions, and Alliances under Construction in Latin America Reviewed by Linda S. Stevenson West Chester University of Pennsylvania Gendered Paradoxes: Women's Movements, State Restructuring, And Global Development In Ecuador. By Amy Lind. (University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005. Pp.182. $55.00 cloth, $21.00 paper). Pobladoras, In…
Confronting Gender Discrimination in the Mexican Workplace
This article focuses on the issue of gender discrimination in Mexico, in light of NAFTA since passed in 1993. A model of transnational contention from social movement theories is modified and used to analyze the integration of actions by Mexican, US and Canadian women's and labor group's actions, as they fight for Mexican pregnant workers' rights. Data from interviews with labor leaders, female legislators, political parties and feminist NGOs in …
La política de género en el proceso de democratización 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
The Bachelet Effect on Gender-Equity Policies
From 2006 to 2010, Michelle Bachelet carried out her role as president with a high degree of success in many ways, to the point that she left office with an unprecedented 80 percent popularity rating among all Chileans. Among women, she was an important symbolic figure, and she was supportive of and quite successful at proposing and implementing policy to support liberal and more traditional forms of maternal women's rights. However, an assessmen…
La política de género en el proceso de democratización 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
Confronting Gender Discrimination in the Mexican Workplace
This article focuses on the issue of gender discrimination in Mexico, in light of NAFTA since passed in 1993. A model of transnational contention from social movement theories is modified and used to analyze the integration of actions by Mexican, US and Canadian women's and labor group's actions, as they fight for Mexican pregnant workers' rights. Data from interviews with labor leaders, female legislators, political parties and feminist NGOs in …
Fragmented Feminisms and Disillusion with Democracy
Fragmented Feminisms and Disillusion With Democracy Social Movement Downswings, Inadequate Institutions, and Alliances under Construction in Latin America Reviewed by Linda S. Stevenson West Chester University of Pennsylvania Gendered Paradoxes: Women's Movements, State Restructuring, And Global Development In Ecuador. By Amy Lind. (University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005. Pp.182. $55.00 cloth, $21.00 paper). Pobladoras, In…
The Bachelet Effect on Gender-Equity Policies
From 2006 to 2010, Michelle Bachelet carried out her role as president with a high degree of success in many ways, to the point that she left office with an unprecedented 80 percent popularity rating among all Chileans. Among women, she was an important symbolic figure, and she was supportive of and quite successful at proposing and implementing policy to support liberal and more traditional forms of maternal women's rights. However, an assessmen…
Decolonizing praxis
Migrant students, families, and their communities in the receiving countries where they live in some instances are the set of people subjugated to the structures of “colonial rule” in globalized, 21st century forms. Immigrants have fewer rights than citizens. They often live, or survive, in the precarious parts of their host countries and the global economies, and their economic and social realities include many vulnerabilities. In the worst-case…
Political science (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Gender Politics and Representation (2 works) · Grassroots (2 works) · Humanities (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political economy (2 works)