Restructuring Patriarchy: The Modernization of Gender Inequality in Brazil, 1914-1940

by Susan K. Besse

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Susan K. Besse broadens our understanding of the political by establishing the relevance of gender for the construction of state hegemony in Brazil after World War I. Restructuring Patriarchy demonstrates that the consolidation and legitimization of power by President Getulio Vargas's Estado Novo depended to a large extent on the reorganization of social relations in the private sphere. New expectations and patterns of behavior for women emerged...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807845590

ISBN13:9780807845592

Release Date:August 2017

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:1.01 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Brazil Gender Studies History Latin America Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences Sociology South America Specific Demographics Women in History Women's Studies World

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