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Gender violence at the U.S.-Mexico border : media representation and public response /
"The U.S.-Mexico border is frequently presented by contemporary media as a violent and dangerous place. But that is nota new perception. For decades the border has been constructed as a topographic metaphor for all forms of illegality, in which an ineffable link between space and violence is so...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tucson, Ariz. :
University of Arizona Press,
©2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Gender violence : an introduction / Ignacio Corona and Héctor Domínguez-Ruvalcaba
- Violence and transvestite/transgender sex workers in Tijuana / Debra A. Castillo, María Gudelia Rangel Gómez, and Armando Rosas Solís
- We never thought it would happen to us : approaches to the study of the subjectivities of the mothers of the murdered women of Ciudad Juárez / Patricia Ravelo Blancas
- Death on the screen : imagining violence in border media / Héctor Domínguez-Ruvalcaba
- Representations of femicide in border cinema / María Socorro Tabuenca Córdoba
- Over their dead bodies : reading newspapers on gender violence / Ignacio Corona
- Women in the global machine : Patrick Bard's La frontera, Carmen Galán Benitez's Tierra marchita, and Alicia Gaspar de Alba's Desert blood : the Juárez murders / Miguel López-Lozano
- ¡Alto a la impunidad! Is there legal relief for the murders of women in Ciudad Juárez? / James C. Harrington.