%0 Journal Article %T Pobreza real y desarrollo de capacidades en mujeres ind¨ªgenas de la Sierra Negra de Puebla %A Mu£¿oz Rodr¨ªguez %A Carolina %A V¨¢zquez Garc¨ªa %A Ver¨®nica %A Zapata Martelo %A Emma %A Quispe Limaylla %A An¨ªbal %A Vizcarra Bordi %A Ivonne %J La ventana. Revista de estudios de g¨¦nero %D 2010 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X drawing on amartya sen¡¯s theoretical insights, this paper analyzes indigenous women¡¯s poverty at the sierra negra, puebla, as well their capacity development resulting from their participation in the "sociedad de productores ind¨ªgenas ecol¨®gicos sierra negra sociedad civil" (spiesn, s. c.). data was collected using a quanti-qualitative approach: a survey, eight in-depth interviews, three participatory workshops and field participant observation were conducted. results indicate that women value literacy, own-income generation, and land ownership. however, they also face structural limitations when attempting to develop capacities in these areas. their participation in the organization has given positive results to this effect. %K freedom %K capacities %K poverty %K gender %K ethnicity %K puebla. %U http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1405-94362010000100005&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en