Maxine Molyneux

I am Professor of Sociology at the Institute of the Americas, University College London, I am deeply committed to human rights.

I’ve written books on Latin American feminism, women’s movements, state socialism and poverty and social justice.

Publications

Molyneux, M., Dey, A., et al. (2020). Feminist activism 25 years after Beijing. Gender & Development, 28(2), 315–336.
Molyneux, M. (2018). Beyond Civil Society: Activism, Participation, and Protest in Latin America. Journal of Latin American Studies, 50(3), 729–731.
Molyneux, M. (2017, December 08). The battle over ‘gender ideology’ [Interview by M. Schuster]. International Politics and Society.
Molyneux, M., Dey, A., Gatto, M.A.C, et al. (2021). New Feminist Activism: Waves and Generations. UN Committee for the Status of Women Meeting, New York, United States.
Cornwall, A., & Molyneux, M. (Eds.). (2007). The Politics of Rights: Dilemmas for Feminist Praxis. Routledge.
Molyneux, M., & Razavi, S. (Eds.). (2002). Oxford Studies in Democratization: Gender Justice, Development, and Rights. Oxford University Press.

Doing the Rights Thing

Women’s Movements in International Perspective

Movimientos de mujeres en América Latina