The lives of peasant and worker women and stories of documents in the central backwoods of Pernambuco

The article focuses on how peasant and worker women deal with norms and rules about birth, ageing and death, in the process of getting access to social rights, especially to Social Security. Our aim is to analyze difficulties and strategies used by women in order to comply with the legal demands of...

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Main Authors: Rosineide de L. Meira Cordeiro, Monique Pfau
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Series:Revista Estudos Feministas
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Online Access:http://socialsciences.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-026X2007000100007&lng=en&tlng=en