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Gender Violence in Failed and Democratic States : Besieging Perverse Masculinities / by Ileana Rodriguez.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rodríguez, Ileana, Author.
- Series:
- Comparative Feminist Studies, 2752-3217
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethnology--Latin America.
- Ethnology.
- Culture.
- Sex.
- Sex (Psychology).
- Latin American Culture.
- Gender Studies.
- Psychology of Gender and Sexuality.
- Local Subjects:
- Latin American Culture.
- Gender Studies.
- Psychology of Gender and Sexuality.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (214 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2016.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
- Summary:
- This book presents original research of violence against women in both achieved and failed states (i.e. Austria, the United States, and Nicaragua) from both a political and psychological perspective. Ileana Rodriguez presents various cases studies that showcase the hard data provided by articles on gender violence (incest, rape, feminicide) in the media, with advanced feminist theories leaning on Freud and Lacan, and with literary fiction that speaks of masculine desire. .
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137598332
- 1137598336
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