Gender violence at the U.S.-Mexico border [electronic resource] : media representation and public response / edited by Héctor Domínguez-Ruvalcaba and Ignacio Corona.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Domínguez Ruvalcaba, Héctor, 1962-
Corona, Ignacio, 1960-
Language:English
Published: Tucson, Ariz. : University of Arizona Press, c2010.
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Variant Title:
Gender Violence at the U. S. -Mexico Border: Media Representation and Public Response
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • 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.