Abstract

AGUIRRE, Rosario. Social Citizenship, Gender and Work in Uruguay. Rev. Mex. Sociol [online]. 2003, vol.65, n.4, pp.815-838. ISSN 2594-0651.

The aim of this article is to reflect on the difficulties experienced by Uruguayan women in achieving recognition of their right to work in equal conditions. That, in the context of recent changes in the job market, family organization and the processes of institutional reform that took place in the 1990s.

Keywords : gender; social exclusion; citizenship; work; family responsibilities.