Elizabeth Dore

Elizabeth Dore (1946-2022) was a professor of Latin American Studies, specialising in class, race, gender and ethnicity, with a focus on modern history. She was professor emerita of Modern Languages and Linguistics at the University of Southampton, and had a PhD from Columbia University.

She was Project Director of the Oral History Project 'Memories of the Cuban Revolution' and wrote extensively on Cuban history and politics.

Selected publications

• The Peruvian Mining Industry: Growth, Stagnation, And Crisis (Westview, 1988; Routledge, 2019)
• Gender Politics in Latin America: Debates in Theory and Practice (Edited, Monthly Review Press, 1997)
• Hidden Histories of Gender and the State in Latin America (Edited with Maxine Molyneux, Duke University Press, 2000)
• Myths of modernity: Peonage and Patriarchy in Nicaragua (Duke University Press, 2006)
• Cuban Lives: What Difference Did a Revolution Make? (Verso, 2017)
• How Things Fall Apart: What Happened to the Cuban Revolution (Apollo, 2022)