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Maxine Molyneux
Researcher at University of London
Publications - 68
Citations - 4955
Maxine Molyneux is an academic researcher from University of London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Latin Americans & Politics. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 68 publications receiving 4734 citations. Previous affiliations of Maxine Molyneux include School of Advanced Study.
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Mobilization without Emancipation? Women's Interests, the State, and Revolution in Nicaragua
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Mothers at the Service of the New Poverty Agenda: Progresa/Oportunidades, Mexico's Conditional Transfer Programme
TL;DR: In this article, the authors consider the changes and continuities in social protection in Latin America through a focus on the ways in which motherhood is positioned as key to the success of the new anti-poverty programmes that have followed structural reform and examine a flagship cash transfer programme known as Progresa/Oportunidades (Opportunities) established in Mexico in 1997 and now being widely adopted in the region.
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Gender and the silences of social capital: lessons from Latin America
TL;DR: The authors examines the gendered assumptions that govern efforts to build social capital, and explores some of the tensions that have arisen in post-transition Latin America between women's rights and social capital agendas.
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Hidden histories of gender and the state in Latin America
TL;DR: A collection of essays which compares the gendered aspects of state formation in Latin America can nations and includes new material arising out of recent feminist work in history, political science and sociology.
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Analysing Women's Movements
TL;DR: Despite the appearance of an extensive literature on women's movements and the steady growth since the mid-1970s in works which offer a critical, feminist engagement with political theory, discussion of the broader implications of women's politics remains a relatively unexamined aspect of the literature on development as mentioned in this paper.