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Fragmented Feminisms and Disillusion with Democracy: Social Movement Downswings, Inadequate Institutions, and Alliances under Construction in Latin America

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 September 2022

Linda S. Stevenson
Linda S. Stevenson*
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
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Latin American Research Review , Volume 42 , Issue 3 , October 2007 , pp. 205 - 221
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