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    Enduring Violence: Ladina Women’s Lives in Guatemala

    Menjívar, Cecilia. 2011. Enduring Violence: Ladina Women’s Lives in Guatemala. Oakland: University of California Press. http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520267671.

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    Topics: Gender, Women, Gender-Based Violence, Gendered Power Relations, UNSCR 1960, Rape, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, SV against Women, Violence Regions: Americas, Central America Countries: Guatemala Keywords: sociology, gender studies

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    Looking Beyond Violent Militarized Masculinities: Guerilla Gender Regimes in Latin America

    Dietrich Ortega, Luisa Maria. 2012. “Looking Beyond Violent Militarized Masculinities: Guerilla Gender Regimes in Latin America.” International Feminist Journal of Politics 14 (4): 489–507. doi:10.1080/14616742.2012.726094.

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    Topics: Combatants, Female Combatants, Gender, Masculinity/ies, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Hierarchies, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Militaries Regions: Americas, Central America, South America Countries: Colombia, El Salvador, Peru Keywords: 'female comrade', gender regime, guerilla, Latin America, masculinities

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    The Truth Will Set Us Free: Religion, Violence, and Women's Empowerment in Latin America

    Maher, Monica. 2008. “The Truth Will Set Us Free: Religion, Violence, and Women’s Empowerment in Latin America.” In Global Empowerment of Women: Responses to Globalization and Politicized Religions, 265–85. New York: Routledge.

    Topics: Armed Conflict, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Religion, Violence Regions: Americas, Central America, South America

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    Reproductive Governance in Latin America

    Morgan, Lynn M., and Elizabeth F.S. Roberts. 2012. “Reproductive Governance in Latin America.” Anthropology & Medicine 19 (2): 241–54. doi:10.1080/13648470.2012.675046.

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    Topics: Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Governance, Health, Reproductive Health, Indigenous, NGOs, Rights, Women's Rights, Sexuality Regions: Americas, Central America, South America Keywords: reproduction, governance, human rights, neoliberalism, Latin America

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    Service Is Not Servitude: Links Between Capitalism and Feminist Liberal Conceptions of Pleasure- Case Studies from Nicaragua

    Portocarrero Lacayo, Ana Victoria. 2014. “Service Is Not Servitude: Links Between Capitalism and Feminist Liberal Conceptions of Pleasure — Case Studies from Nicaragua.” International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society 27 (2): 221–39. doi:10.1007/s10767-013-9158-3.

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    Topics: Civil Society, Feminisms, Gender, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Livelihoods, Sexual Livelihoods, Political Economies, Sexuality Regions: Americas, Central America Countries: Nicaragua Keywords: service, pleasure, capitalism, feminism, Nicaragua

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    Women and Gender Equity in Development Theory and Practice: Institutions, Resources, and Mobilization

    Jaquette, Jane, and Gale Summerfield, eds. 2006. Women and Gender Equity in Development Theory and Practice: Institutions, Resources, and Mobilization. Duke University Press.

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    Topics: Civil Society, Development, Economies, Poverty, Environment, Gender, Women, Gender Mainstreaming, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equity, Indigenous, Justice, Land Grabbing, NGOs, Rights Regions: Africa, Americas, Central America, South America, Asia

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    States as Gender Equality Activists: The Evolution of Quota Laws in Latin America

    Piscopo, Jennifer M. 2015. “States as Gender Equality Activists: The Evolution of Quota Laws in Latin America.” Latin American Politics and Society 57 (3): 27–49. doi:10.1111/j.1548-2456.2015.00278.x.

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    Topics: Feminisms, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Quotas Regions: Americas, Central America, North America, South America Countries: Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Uruguay

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    Western Hemisphere: A Survey of Gender Budgeting Efforts

    Perez Fragoso, Lucia, and Corina Rodriguez Enriquez. 2016. “Western Hemisphere: A Survey of Gender Budgeting Efforts.” IMF Working Paper No. 16/153. Washington, D.C.: International Monetary Fund.

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    Topics: Gender, Women, Gender Budgeting, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality Regions: Americas, Central America, North America, South America Countries: Bolivia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico Keywords: gender budgeting, fiscal policy & administration, Latin America, gender inequality

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    Empowering Women: Land and Property Rights in Latin America

    Deere, Carmen Diana, and Magdalena León. 2001. Empowering Women: Land and Property Rights in Latin America. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press.
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    Topics: Gender, Gendered Power Relations, Households, Rights, Land Rights, Property Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Americas, Central America, South America

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    Climate Change, "Technology" and Gender: "Adapting Women" to Climate Change with Cooking Stoves and Water Reservoirs

    Gonda, Noémi. 2016. “Climate Change, ‘Technology’ and Gender: ‘Adapting Women’ to Climate Change with Cooking Stoves and Water Reservoirs.” Gender, Technology and Development 20 (2): 149-68.

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    Topics: Environment, Climate Change, Gender, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation, Livelihoods Regions: Americas, Central America Countries: Nicaragua Keywords: climate change adaptation, gender roles, intersectionality, feminist perspective, cooking stoves, water reservoirs, Nicaragua, climate change adaptation

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