Enduring Violence : Ladina Women's Lives in Guatemala

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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Menjívar, Cecilia (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2011.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Women > Violence against.
Women > Social conditions.
Violence.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Violence > Guatemala.
Ladinos > Violence envers > Guatemala.
Femmes > Violence envers > Guatemala.
Femmes > Guatemala > Conditions sociales.
Ladino (Latin American people) > Violence against > Guatemala.
Women > Violence against > Guatemala.
Women > Guatemala > Social conditions.
Guatemala.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.

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