Women’s Movements and the Filipina

Women’s Movements and the Filipina
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Book Synopsis Women’s Movements and the Filipina by : Mina Roces

Download or read book Women’s Movements and the Filipina written by Mina Roces and published by . This book was released on 2012-02-29 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book of womens organizations and activism in the Philippines highlights their significant impact on contemporary Philippine society. The author explores the ways in which womens activism has initiated change in cultural attitudes toward women by destroying stereotypes and offering alternatives models.


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