Sandino's Daughters Revisited

Feminism in Nicaragua

Author: Margaret Randall
ISBN: 9780813520254

"A collection of varied and amazing lives, all bent on shaping history. Together, these experienced, undeterred Nicaraguan women offer powerful clues about a truly revolutionary and democratizing feminism." --Adrienne Rich "Powerful, moving, and challenging. Everyone interested in decency and justice will want to read Sandino's Daughters Revisited." --Blanche Wiesen Cook "If it were not for writers like Margaret, how would women around the world find each other when there is such an institutional effort to keep us apart and silent? Here Margaret brings us the voice of Sandino's daughters, honoring his hat and wearing their own, wiser now, having been part of political and personal revolution." --Holly Near Sandino's Daughters, Margaret Randall's conversations with Nicaraguan women in their struggle against the dictator Somoza in 1979, brought the lives of a group of extraordinary female revolutionaries to the American and world public. The book remains a landmark. A decade later, Randa

Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Publish Date: 1994

Subjects: Political Science / Political Process / Political Parties, Social Science / Women's Studies, Social Science / Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies

This book is available in the following Community Centers: Women's Center (Location: Global Feminism)