Una contienda acotada: la defensa transnacional de los derechos laborales de las mujeres en las maquiladoras de México

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contents Una contienda acotada: la defensa transnacional de los derechos laborales de las mujeres en las maquiladoras de México Shareen Hertel Estudios Territoriales NGO Gender human rights maquiladoras globalization Transnational advocacy on the rights of women workersin Mexico?s maquiladoras was central to broader international debates on human rights in the 1990s.This article analyzes one such cross-border campaign, organized by activists using the labor side accord to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Theauthor argues that human rights activists often choose to limit their claim-making to narrowly civil and political demands, rather than more expansiveeconomic or social rights claims. They do so because of existing institutional, resource, and political constraints. The article concludes with broader thoughts onthe future of transnational human rights advocacy. 2003 artículo científico 1870-3925 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=10202605 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=102 Región y Sociedad application/pdf El Colegio de Sonora Región y Sociedad (México) Num.26 Vol.XV
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spellingShingle Una contienda acotada: la defensa transnacional de los derechos laborales de las mujeres en las maquiladoras de México
Shareen Hertel
Estudios Territoriales
NGO
Gender
human rights
maquiladoras
globalization
Una contienda acotada: la defensa transnacional de los derechos laborales de las mujeres en las maquiladoras de México Shareen Hertel Estudios Territoriales NGO Gender human rights maquiladoras globalization Transnational advocacy on the rights of women workersin Mexico?s maquiladoras was central to broader international debates on human rights in the 1990s.This article analyzes one such cross-border campaign, organized by activists using the labor side accord to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Theauthor argues that human rights activists often choose to limit their claim-making to narrowly civil and political demands, rather than more expansiveeconomic or social rights claims. They do so because of existing institutional, resource, and political constraints. The article concludes with broader thoughts onthe future of transnational human rights advocacy. 2003 artículo científico 1870-3925 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=10202605 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=102 Región y Sociedad application/pdf El Colegio de Sonora Región y Sociedad (México) Num.26 Vol.XV
title Una contienda acotada: la defensa transnacional de los derechos laborales de las mujeres en las maquiladoras de México
topic Estudios Territoriales
NGO
Gender
human rights
maquiladoras
globalization
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=10202605