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Making a killing : femicide, free trade, and la frontera
Title
Making a killing : femicide, free trade, and la frontera / edited by Alicia Gaspar de Alba with Georgina Guzmán.
ISBN
9780292722774 (alk. paper)
029272277X (alk. paper)
9780292723177 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0292723172 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Edition
1st ed.
Published
Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2010.
Physical Description
x, 314 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 14, 2011
Series
Chicana matters series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Accountability for murder in the Maquiladoras : linking corporate indifference to gender violence at the U.S.-Mexico border / Elvia R. Arriola
Poor brown female : the Miller's compensation for "free" trade / Alicia Gaspar de Alba
Ghost dance in Ciudad Juárez at the end/beginning of the millennium / María Socorro Tabuenca Córdoba
Gender, order, and femicide : reading the popular culture of murder in Ciudad Juárez / Steven S. Volk and Marian E. Schlotterbeck
Binational civic action for accountability : antiviolence organizing in Ciudad Juárez/El Paso / Kathleen Staudt and Irasema Coronado
The suffering of the other / Julia E. Monárrez-Fragoso
The V-day march in Mexico : appropriation and misuse of local women's activism / Clara E. Rojas
Femicide, mother-activism, and the geography of protest in Northern Mexico / Melissa W. Wright
"The morgue was really from the dark ages" : insights from a forensic psychologist / Candice Skrapec
"We'll see who wins" / Eva Arce
"The government has tried to divide us" / Paula Flores
Las Hijas de Juárez : not an urban legend / Rigo Maldonado.
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