Silvia Marina Arrom

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Silvia Marina Arrom is the Jane's Professor of Latin American Studies emerita at Brandeis University. Her publications include The Women of Mexico City, 1790-1857, Containing the Poor: The Mexico City Poor House, 1774-1871, and Riots in the Cities: Popular Politics and the Urban Poor in Latin America, 1765-1910.

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Volunteering for a Cause

Gender, Faith, and Charity in Mexico from the Reform to the Revolution

By Silvia Marina Arrom

This thoughtful study challenges a number of widespread assumptions about the role of Catholicism in Mexican history by examining two related Catholic charities: the male Society of St. Vincent de Paul and the Ladies of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul.

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