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Chapter 6: Women's social movement participation: 6.2: Rural workers unions and federations and organizations of forest extractivists.

Authors :
Schmink, Marianne
Gómez-García, Marliz Arteaga
Source :
CIFOR Occasional Paper; 2015, Issue 121, p22-24, 3p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article discusses the growth and evolution of non-indigenous grassroots women's organizations and social movements in the Brazilian Amazon region from the 1970s to the 2000s and mentions women's involvement in rural workers unions and representation of forest extractavist communities.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08549818
Issue :
121
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
CIFOR Occasional Paper
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
111920871
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.17528/cifor/005505