Women’s Citizenship in Peru

STÉPHANIE ROUSSEAU is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Université Laval, Canada.

Introduction Women's Citizenship and Neopopulism in Latin America Fujimori's Peru: State and Society Feminist Activism: Engendering State Policy Through NGO Work Women Organizing in Shantytowns: State Cooptation and the Exhaustion of Solidarity Entering the Mainstream Political Sphere: Women as Elected Representatives Conclusion: The Paradoxes of Constructing Women's Citizenship Under Neopopulism