LAST 170 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Gioconda Belli, Sandinista National Liberation Front, Marianismo

• School: University of Illinois
• Department: Latin American and Caribbean Studies
• Course: LAST 170
• Professor: Ellen Moodie

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Maids are often seen as a member of family but the bonding is often one-sided as the employers do not reciprocate affection or any form of attachment. Maids are usually expected to show a level of marianismo (the female version of machismo, exaggerated compliance, emotions, humility, etc. ) with the children of the household. Seen as a symbol of economic stability by the middle/upper class. The sandinista national liberation front (fsln) overthrew anastasio somoza, the dictator, and established a revolutionary government. They are responsible for reforms in education, healthcare, and gender equality. However, they are also responsible for human rights violations against the indigenous in. Murder of a female because she is female. This stems from economic and historical factors. This is different from homicide because the term homicide ignores the contextual details like cultural, economic, political factors. An environmental activist in honduras who also fought for indigenous rights.