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Gun Laws and Violence Against Women [PDF]
, 2013 To fully combat violence against women in America, Congress must act to strengthen our gun laws. Women in the United States are far more likely to be murdered with guns than they are in any other developed nation.
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Research and prevention of femicide across Europe [PDF]
, 2018 Includes Contents, Acknowledgements, Notes on editors, Figures and tables.Femicide is the intentional killing of women and girls because of their gender.
Weil, Shalva
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, 2018 Words constrain our perceptions and experiences. Our language builds our thoughts and is a powerful tool to describe the world. The words used in language represent an ambivalent tool that we can use to express our own perceptions, emotions and thoughts, and at the same time, they determine our experiences and social imaginary (cf.
Grzyb, Magdalena +2 more
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"Shades of foreign evil": "honour killings" and "family murders" in the Canadian press [PDF]
, 2016 This article compares murder cases labelled “honour killings” to cases labelled “family/spousal murders” in the Canadian news media, exploring the construction of boundaries between these two practices.
Shier, Allie, Shor, Eran
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Femicide in Ciudad Juárez is enabled by the regulation of gender, justice, and production in Mexico [PDF]
, 2018 Ciudad Juárez operates as a necropolis where femicide legislation coexists with reductionist and patriarchal approaches to gender violence. The victims of killings and disappearances are presented as prostitutes, and those who investigate are seen to be ...
Encarnación López, María
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, 2013 So reads the sobering introductory paragraph of Sergio González Ro-dríguez’s provocative The Femicide Machine, a recent installment in Semiotext(e)’s Intervention series. The compact primer distills the his-torical trajectory of entanglement among Mexico, the United States, global economy, and organized crime, delineating the femicide ma-chine’s ...
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Femicide: thorough approach to its criminal and international protection [PDF]
, 2018 [EN] Starting from a historical, social and legal approach in which finding the socio-cultural reason that leads to the presence of this incident in all historical periods and all continents was undertaken, we could find the foundations of the criminal ...
Alonso Moreno, Nerea
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Universitas Humanística, 2014 Femicide and gender violence in Argentina press: an analysis of voices, stories and actors Abstract In this paper we intend to address an analysis of the publication of domestic violence and femicide cases, through a survey conducted with four ...
Rocio Angélico +3 more
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Intimate femicide-suicide in South Africa: a cross-sectional study
Bulletin of the World Health OrganizationOBJECTIVE: To examine the incidence and patterns of intimate femicide-suicide in South Africa and to describe the factors associated with an increase in the risk of suicide after intimate femicide (i.e. the killing of an intimate female partner). METHODS:
Shanaaz Mathews +5 more
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But where are men?: Central-state public policies to combat violence against women in post-authoritarian Spain (1975-1999) [PDF]
, 1999 Proceedings of the Council of Europe Seminar on Men and Violence Against Women.
Valiente Fernández, Celia
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