Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-177) and index.
Contents
Myths of progress : citizenship, modernization, and women's rights struggles in Ecuador -- Ecuadorian neoliberalisms and gender politics in context -- Neoliberal encounters : state restructuring and the institutionalization of women's struggles for survival -- Women's community organizing in Quito : the paradoxes of survival and struggle -- Remaking the nation : feminist politics, populist nationalism, and the 1998 constitutional reforms -- Making dollars, making feminist sense of neoliberalism : negotiations, paradoxes, futures.