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Violence and activism at the border gender, fear, and everyday life in Ciudad Juárez

Title
Violence and activism at the border [electronic resource] : gender, fear, and everyday life in Ciudad Juárez / Kathleen Staudt.
Author
Staudt, Kathleen A.
Publication
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008.

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Description
1 online resource (xvi, 184 p., [8] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.), maps.
Series Statement
Inter-America series
Uniform Title
Violence and activism at the border (Online)
Alternative Title
Violence and activism at the border (Online)
Subject
  • Homicide > Mexico > Ciudad Juárez
  • Women > Crimes against > Mexico > Ciudad Juárez
  • Sexual abuse victims > Mexico > Ciudad Juárez
  • Victims of violent crimes > Mexico > Ciudad Juárez
  • Women political activists > Mexican-American Border Region
  • Human rights > Mexican-American Border Region
  • Police misconduct > Mexico > Ciudad Juárez
  • Migrant labor > Mexican-American Border Region
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-178) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Preface and acknowledgments -- Violence at the U.S.-Mexico border: framing perspectives -- Culture and globalization: male backlash at the border -- Women speak about violence and fear: surveys and workshops -- Appendix 3A: Research design -- Appendix 3B: Brochures distributed to participants -- Framing and mobilizing border activism: from femicide to violence against women -- Appendix 4A: Fiction or nonfiction? -- Appendix 4B: V-Day 2004 proclamation, city of El Paso -- Government responses to violence against women -- Toward eradicating violence against women at the border: conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
LCCN
2007038705
OCLC
ssj0000267559
Author
Staudt, Kathleen A.
Title
Violence and activism at the border [electronic resource] : gender, fear, and everyday life in Ciudad Juárez / Kathleen Staudt.
Imprint
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008.
Edition
1st ed.
Series
Inter-America series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-178) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
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