Add to ORKGThis paper combines ethnographic research with discourse analysis to discuss how the protests of women sex workers in downtown Ciudad Juárez also represent protests against a larger urban economy that valorizes the disappearance of women from urban space. In Ciudad Juárez today, these disappearances are taking place as women and girls vanish from the publicity regarding progress in the maquiladora industry. The disappearances occur as more women and girls are kidnapped and murdered, and the disappearances occur as the police remove sex workers from the downtowns of border cities long famous for prostitution. While these different types of disappearances are not equivalent—to be denied access to public space is not the same as to be kidnap...
The overall goal of my paper is to try to understand the cultural, political and economic configura...
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Feminicide scholars have traditionally depicted Ciudad Juárez as a femicide machine— “an apparatus t...
This research centers on Ammar, a union of sex workers to examine sexual politics in the post-coloni...
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The overall goal of my paper is to try to understand the cultural, political and economic configura...
Background. As the structure of the global economy shifted the United States\u27 manufacturing base ...
Numerous scholars and activists attempt to define what the transnational sex trade is and what it sh...
This paper takes the abduction and rape of a woman as a social situation and, by putting it in persp...
Struggles to end violence against women were at the core of activity of Latin American feminist move...
Nearly a quarter of a century has passed since activists first denounced as “feminicides” the murder...
Women’s involvement in collective struggles for environmental quality has surged in recent years, as...
Feminicide scholars have traditionally depicted Ciudad Juárez as a femicide machine— “an apparatus t...
This research centers on Ammar, a union of sex workers to examine sexual politics in the post-coloni...
The focus of my research has been the reverberations of the 2001 Argentine economic crisis, as they ...
This thesis examines the phenomenon of feminicide in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, and the representation o...
At its roots, feminicide is the extreme form of violence at the endpoint of a scale of aggression ag...
Drawing on Elizabeth Grosz’s and Doreen Massey’s insights that place and gender are mutually constit...
In the past ten years, Zacatecas, Mexico, has witnessed high incidents of gendered and narco violenc...
This dissertation argues that the material conditions of many street sex workers--the physical envir...
The overall goal of my paper is to try to understand the cultural, political and economic configura...
Background. As the structure of the global economy shifted the United States\u27 manufacturing base ...
Numerous scholars and activists attempt to define what the transnational sex trade is and what it sh...