Citizenship and the Making of Caribbean Freedom

Citizenship and the Making of Caribbean Freedom

At the very moment when Haitians should have been celebrating the bicentennial of their revolutionary overthrow of the most powerful ...
Standing Fast in Mexico: Protecting Women's Rights in a Hostile Climate

Standing Fast in Mexico: Protecting Women’s Rights in a Hostile Climate

In Mexico's presidential election last year, many progressives were seduced into voting for Vicente Fox, candidate of the right-wing National ...
Essay: Inequality and the Dismantling of Citizenship in Latin America

Essay: Inequality and the Dismantling of Citizenship in Latin America

The components of democratic citizenship do not easily coexist with extreme and persistent inequality. Rather, they tend to get distorted ...
An Expansion of Citizenship in Venezuela

An Expansion of Citizenship in Venezuela

When Hugo Chávez campaigned for the Venezuelan presidency in 1998, he not only expressed solidarity but claimed kinship with the ...