Traumatic states : gendered violence, suffering, and care in Chile /

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The end of the Pinochet regime in Chile saw the emergence of an organized feminist movement that influenced legal and social responses to gender-based violence, and with it new laws and avenues for reporting violence that never before existed. What emerged were grassroots women's rights organiz...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Parson, Nia, 1973-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Nashville, Tenn. : Vanderbilt University Press, ©2013.
Subjects:
Marital violence > Chile.
Intimate partner violence > Chile.
Women > Violence against > Chile.
Women > Chile > Social conditions.
Women > Health and hygiene > Chile.
Violence > Chile.
Violence entre conjoints > Chili.
Violence entre partenaires > Chili.
Femmes > Violence envers > Chili.
Femmes > Chili > Conditions sociales.
Violence > Chili.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Domestic Partner Abuse.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Elder Abuse.
HISTORY / Latin America / South America
Intimate partner violence
Marital violence
Violence
Women > Health and hygiene
Women > Social conditions
Women > Violence against
Chile
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Unfinished care
  • Feeling the state's gaze on intimate violence
  • "Exhaustion" : becoming a victim and a deserving citizen
  • Entanglements of violence : individualized "cures"
  • Sanación : resilience through excavating the "ordinary"
  • Contingencies of care
  • The process of care and the work of ethnography.

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