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Peer reviewedNader, Laura – Urban Anthropology and Studies of Cultural Systems and World Economic Development, 1986
The emphasis on motherhood among Latin-American women and the anti-motherhood position of many American feminists are both appropriate adaptations to male dominance. Motherhood in the U.S. has traditionally isolated women and weakened their social position, whereas in Mexico it is the basis of successful female political action. (VM)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Females, Feminism, Ideology
