Promises of Empowerment Women in Asia and Latin America

Rae Lesser Blumberg is William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Sociology at the University of Virginia and professor emerita at the University of California, San Diego Bu Wei is professor at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, in Beijing Voravidh Charoenloet is associate professor of economics and director of the Political Economy Studies Center at Chulalongkorn University, in Bangkok, Thailand Hwa Soo Chung is a foreign legal consultant at Kim and Chang in Korea Christine Hunefeldt is professor of history at the University of California, San Diego Norma Iglesias is professor of Chicana and Chicano Studies at San Diego State University; she is also a researcher and a professor in the Department of Cultural Studies at El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, in Tijuana, Mexico Jane S. Jaquette is Bertha Harton Orr Professor of the Liberal Arts, professor of politics, and former chair of the Department of Diplomacy and World Affairs at Occidental College. Sanae Kora works as a consultant at the Nomura Research Institute, in Tokyo, Japan Mauro Neves Jr. is associate professor at the Department of Portuguese and Luso-Brazilian Studies at Sophia University, in Tokyo, Japan Tokuko Ogai is associate research fellow at the Institute of Gender Studies at Ochanomizu University Marcela Rios Tobar is a Ph.D. candidate in political science at the University of Wisconsin, Madison Peter H. Smith is professor of political science and Simon Bolivar Professor of Latin American Studies at the University of California, San Diego Irene Tinker is professor emerita from the University of California, Berkeley Carolina Trivelli is general director of the Instituto de Estudios Peruanos in Lima, Peru Jennifer L. Troutner conducts research on the international dimensions of the interrelationships among language, culture, and politics. She received her Ph.D. from the Department of Communication at the University of California, San Diego, in 1996 Flor de Lis Vasquez Munoz is a career diplomat in Mexico's Ministry of Foreign AffairsSmith, Peter H. is the author of 'Promises of Empowerment Women in Asia and Latin America' with ISBN 9780742529236 and ISBN 0742529231.