La sancion de la capacidad civil plena de la mujer en los paises Del cono sur, 1945-1990: una propuesta de analisis del fenomeno legal

• Published in: Latin American research review Vol. 48; no. 3; p. 25
• Main Author: Giordano, Veronica
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Latin American Studies Association 22.06.2013
• Subjects: Husband and wife; Women's rights; Latin America

The first Civil Codes defined women as subjects of relative civil incapacity, a limitation that combined with the marital power men had within marriages. This article studies the recognition of full civil capacity for women in Uruguay (1946), Brazil (1962), Argentina (1968), and Chile (1989) as part...