Divorce in Michoacán: Liberalism and Its Limitations

This project studies the history of the implementation of secular divorce in the western Mexican state of Michoacán in the last four decades of the nineteenth century to study how populations reacted to the transformation of the legal procedure from the religious to the secular sphere in terms of gender ideology, class identity, and religious orientations.

Faculty Supervisor:

Nora Jaffary

Student:

Partner:

Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo

Discipline:

Sociology

Sector:

Public Service, Policy, and Governance

University:

Concordia University

Program:

Globalink Research Award

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