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University of New Mexico

Cooperatives as a Possible Answer for Women Living with Violence and Poverty on the US/Mexico Border

Abstract

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This thesis examines the challenges presented to planning practitioners working with Latin American communities in economically disadvantaged regions where external influences creates a fragile environment for sustainability and empowerment. Specifically, the thesis examines the complex inter-relation of a non-profit and the members of a cooperative and how can economic, human and social capital development can be planned for alongside significant changes.

Degree

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Name thesis:degree_name
Latin American Studies
Level thesis:degree_level
Thesis
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Latin American Studies
Year
2011

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Collaros, Nubia Restrepo
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Isaac, Claudia B.
  • Henkel, David S. Jr
  • Richardson, Ric

Subjects

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Rights

Language dc:language
English

Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/ltam_etds/16
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:digitalrepository.unm.edu:ltam_etds-1015

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2026-07-24
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citation

Collaros, Nubia Restrepo. Cooperatives as a Possible Answer for Women Living with Violence and Poverty on the US/Mexico Border. Thesis thesis, 2011. https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/ltam_etds/16