Abstract : Introduction : Democracy, dictatorship and gender rights ; Three normative models of gender and the state ; Military rule, civil code modernization, and women's property rights ; Completing the agenda : democratic transitions and family equality ; The family, the Church, and the state in the struggle to legalize divorce ; Policy legacies and policy stalemate in the abortion debate ; A disaggregated approach to gender ; Feminist lobbying around the new Brazilian civil code ; Divorce deliberations in the Chilean Constitutional Commission.
Notes : Inglés/anglais/English