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How Has NAFTA Affected the Business Relationship Between the United States and Mexico? [PDF]
, 2018 This paper researches the effects NAFTA has had on the relationship between Mexico and the United States. It positions the question of why Mexico chose to enter the agreement within a larger historical context, debating the economic and social effects on
Molinaro, Julia
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[Femicides in the city of Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil].
Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2019 Femicide is the intentional killing of a woman or girl on account of her gender. The term allows differentiating crimes of gender violence from murders of women in other circumstances.
Mônica Caicedo-Roa +3 more
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Crime, Gender and Policing: The Role of Women Officers in Addressing Gender‐Based Violence in India
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines whether an increased presence of women in Indian police forces results in enhanced justice for victims of gender‐based crimes and improves the overall effectiveness and responsiveness of the police. It employs focus group discussions and qualitative system dynamics modelling to examine the dynamics of women in law ...
Kandaswamy Paramasivan +3 more
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FEMINISTS VERSUS MONUMENTS? From Protests to Anti‐monuments in Mexico City
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the role of heritage spaces and monuments in the Historic Centre of Mexico City during ongoing feminist mobilizations. Feminists have claimed that the Mexican government is more concerned about protecting monuments and urban heritage than acting to prevent gender‐based violence and femicide.
Fernando Gutiérrez
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Feminicidio físico y económico de la mujer hispanoamericana
Amerika, 2012 This work explores the notion of capitalist economic exploitation and the sexual violence on which the system of patriarchal domination rests. It takes as an example the Latin American situation, and argues that sexual violence and the femicides have ...
Nuria Morgado
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, 2018 Honduras is located in Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea between Guatemala and Nicaragua and bordering the Gulf of Fonseca (North Pacific Ocean) between El Salvador and Nicaragua. It is 43,278 square miles (112,090 sq.
Cunningham, Lisa
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Toward a feminist geo‐legal reading: US country‐of‐origin information in asylum adjudication
Area, EarlyView.Abstract In this article, we offer what we call ‘a feminist geo‐legal reading’ of documents used in spaces and practices of law. Legal cases and decisions are often based on different legal and non‐legal documents, including laws, explanatory memorandums, testimonies, medical reports, and so forth. In contemporary asylum adjudication, country‐of‐origin
Malene H. Jacobsen +2 more
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Newspaper Headlines and Intimate Partner Femicide in Portugal
Social SciencesThe media’s representation of intimate partner femicides has been contributing to addressing gender-based violence as a structural phenomenon. Aiming to understand which crime elements are valued and how they might contribute to victim blaming, the ...
Ariana Correia, Sofia Neves
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Rhetorical Practices and the Immorality of a Gendered Culture
Oxímora. Revista Internacional de Ética y Política, 2018 In this essay, I present a discussion related to the rhetorical practices potential to expose the immoral order sustained by a gendered culture. In this case, I explain the social impact produced by the official rhetorical practices of silencing through
Clara Rojas Blanco
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Chicks Attack! Making feminist comics in Latin America [PDF]
Feminist Encounters: A Journal of Critical Studies in Culture and Politics, 2020 This article aims to provide insight, through the voices of the participants, on the current state of female comic artists in Argentina. We start with a brief historical overview: what was it like to be a minority in the Argentine comics industry ...
Amadeo Gandolfo, Pablo Turnes
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