How Machismo Got Its Spurs—in English: Social Science, Cold War Imperialism, and the Ethnicization of Hypermasculinity
This article seeks to shift the framework of decades-long debates on the nature and significance of 'machismo', debunking the commonly held notion that the word describes a primordial Iberian and Ibero-American phenomenon. I trace the emergence of machismo as an English-language term, argu...
Main Author: | Benjamin Arthur Cowan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Latin American Studies Association
2017-10-01
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Series: | Latin American Research Review |
Online Access: | https://larrlasa.org/articles/100 |
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