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Enduring Violence : Ladina Women's Lives in Guatemala.

Drawing on revealing, in-depth interviews, Cecilia Menjívar investigates the role that violence plays in the lives of Ladina women in eastern Guatemala, a little-visited and little-studied region. While much has been written on the subject of political violence in Guatemala, Menjívar turns to a di...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Menjívar, Cecilia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Approaching Violence in Eastern Guatemala
  • A Framework for Examining Violence
  • Corporeal Dimensions of Gender Violence: Woman's Self and Body
  • Marital Unions and the Normalization of Suffering
  • Children, Motherhood, and the Routinization of Pain and Sacrifice
  • Women's Work: Normalizing and Sustaining Gender Inequality
  • Church, Religion, and Enduring Everyday Violence
  • Enduring Violence.