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Sexual Homicide of Women on the U.S.-Mexican Border
Title:
Sexual Homicide of Women on the U.S.-Mexican Border
ISBN:
9789402409390
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Edition:
1st ed. 2017.
Publication Information New:
Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Physical Description:
XX, 166 p. 24 illus., 21 illus. in color. online resource.
Contents:
Chapter 1. Impunity & Sexual Assassination in Ciudad Juárez: Exclusion, Cruising, Collusion -- Chapter 2. "Dangerous Streets": Sexual Assassination, Impunity & Industrial Zones in Ciudad Juárez -- Chapter 3. Chapter 3: Disappearances as Forced Abductions in Ciudad Juárez -- Chapter 4. Conclusion.
Abstract:
This volume focuses on the specific relationship between the institutional impunity, lack of public safety and public space in failing to prevent organized sexual murder. The murder of women on the U.S.-Mexican border is a complex phenomenon with multiple geographic, economic, political, sociological, and psychological causes.
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Language:
English