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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Chapter One INTRODUCTION Writing after Revolution -- Chapter Two NEGOTIATING SPACES The Gendered Politics of Location -- Chapter Three "MANAGUA IS NICARAGUA" Gender, Memory, and Cultural Politics -- Chapter Four A PLACE ON A MAP The Local and the National Viewed from the Barrio -- Chapter Five UNMAKING THE REVOLUTION Women, Urban Cooperatives, and Neoliberalism -- Chapter Six FROM COOPERATIVES TO MICROENTERPRISES IN THE POSTREVOLUTIONARY ERA -- Chapter Seven NARRATIVES OF DEVELOPMENT, NATIONHOOD, AND THE BODY -- Chapter Eight TOWARD A NEW POLITICAL CULTURE -- Chapter Nine CONCLUSION Remembering Nicaragua -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX

Florence E. Babb's 'Women's Place in the Andes' draws on long-term anthropological research to develop an analytical framework for reexamining the accumulated research of several decades-her own and that of others-on the complex and often ambiguous interworkings of gender, race, and indigeneity in Andean Peru. She deftly interweaves five new analytical chapters with six of her previously published works that exemplify changing currents in feminist and anthropological thought. She contends that discussion of ethnic and racial inequality in Peru has largely overlooked gender differences and draws on decolonial feminism to redress this problem and offer fresh new insights