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Opposing currents : the politics of water and gender in Latin America
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Opposing currents : the politics of water and gender in Latin America

Author: Vivienne Bennett; Sonia Dávila-Poblete; Nieves Rico
Publisher: Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2005.
Series: Pitt Latin American series
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Vivienne Bennett; Sonia Dávila-Poblete; Nieves Rico
ISBN: 0822958546 9780822958543
OCLC Number: 55877843
Description: xii, 250 p. : 23 cm.
Contents: The connection between gender and water management / Margreet Zwarteveen and Vivienne Bennett -- Latin American challenges to global water and gender policies / Sonia Dávila-Poblete and María Nieves Rico -- Gender dimensions of neoliberal water policy in Mexico and Bolivia: empowering or disempowering / Rhodante Ahlers -- Women in the "water war" in the Cochabamba valleys / Rocío Bustamente, Elizabeth Peredo, and María Esther Udaeta -- To make waves: water and privatization in Tucumán, Argentina / Norma Giarraca and Norma del Pozo -- Irrigation management, community participation, and equity in an Andean community / Juana Rosa Vera Delgado -- Water as a source of equity and empowerment in Costa Rica / Lorena Aguilar -- Women, equity, and household water management in the valley of Mexico / Michael C. Ennis-McMillan -- Women and water in the northern Ecuadorean Andes / Elena P. Bastidas -- Women at the helm of irrigated agriculture in Mexico: the other side of male migration / Stephanie Buechler -- Toward a broader perspective / Vivienne Bennett, Sonia Dávila-Poblete, and Maria Nieves Rico.
Series Title: Pitt Latin American series
Responsibility: edited by Vivienne Bennett, Sonia Dávila-Poblete, and María Nieves Rico.
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