Filipino Peasant Women

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Author	: Ligaya Lindio-McGovern
Publisher	: University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages	: 244
Release	: 1997-09-29
ISBN-10	: 0812216245
ISBN-13	: 9780812216240
Rating	: 4/5 (45 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Filipino Peasant Women by : Ligaya Lindio-McGovern

Book excerpt: A Filipina from the peasant class herself, the author has unprecedented access to women workers in this militarized society as well as rich insights into the lives of Third World women. Her interviews with members of the National Federation of Peasant Women in the Philippines and its local chapter, Peasant Women of Mindoro, detail women's landlessness, poverty, and disempowerment.

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