La tesis analiza la participación política de la mujer en el distrito de San Jerónimo, Cusco, durante el período 1967–1980, a partir del estudio del liderazgo de Luisa Robles Molina viuda de Dávalos, primera alcaldesa del distrito. En un contexto histórico marcado por profundas desigualdades de género, limitaciones al ejercicio de derechos políticos y una cultura predominantemente patriarcal, la investigación examina los factores sociales, políticos e institucionales que condicionaron la inserción femenina en la esfera pública local. Asimismo, se contextualiza su gestión en un escenario nacional caracterizado por crisis políticas, gobiernos militares y el posterior proceso de transición democrática, elementos que influyeron directamente en la dinámica municipal y en la organización social del distrito. El estudio adopta un enfoque cualitativo e histórico, sustentado ...

Between the years of 1960 and 1980 a series of political events shook the country, military coups interchanged with dictatorships and democratic elections. Simultaneously institutions were appearing which were given the task of protecting the cultural heritage. Lima and Cusco — for their historical wealth and built heritage — began to benefit from cultural policies proposed by institutions such as UNESCO and the National Institute of Culture of Peru (INC, today the Ministry of Culture). In this context, the presence of women in politics or positions of importance was overshadowed by the social environment. However, during the time mentioned, a number of women at the national level occupied political positions and contributed to the urban changes at that moment. Unfortunately, in historical research this influence goes quite unnoticed, this is the case of Luisa Robles de Dávalos, for...

Between the years of 1960 and 1980 a series of political events shook the country, military coups interchanged with dictatorships and democratic elections. Simultaneously institutions were appearing which were given the task of protecting the cultural heritage. Lima and Cusco — for their historical wealth and built heritage — began to benefit from cultural policies proposed by institutions such as UNESCO and the National Institute of Culture of Peru (INC, today the Ministry of Culture). In this context, the presence of women in politics or positions of importance was overshadowed by the social environment. However, during the time mentioned, a number of women at the national level occupied political positions and contributed to the urban changes at that moment. Unfortunately, in historical research this influence goes quite unnoticed, this is the case of Luisa Robles de Dávalos, for...