Based on almost 100 field interviews, this article discusses the causes and detonators of violence perpetrated by males on women maquiladora workers in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. The hypothesis is that men resort to violence to remind women of their role in society. The gender perspective and the supposed "sexualized" atmosphere of women working in the maquiladoras serve to offer one of various explanations of the violence. For example, years ago, Marvin Harris explained that one of the reasons men did not allow their wives to work was because when they entered the labor market, men lost all or part of their privileges (like having their homes cleaned, or having someone to get their clothing ready or prepare their meals).Con base en casi cie...
The article presents testimonies that illustrate the acts of violence suffered by some of the young ...
Research on domestic violence has focused mainly on the relationship male-aggressor/victim woman. Ou...
Este artículo analiza, desde la perspectiva teórica de las representaciones sociales, el ejercicio y...
Based on almost 100 field interviews, this article discusses the causes and detonators of violence p...
In 2009 Ciudad Ju\ue1rez, municipality of Chihuahua, Mexico, was declared the most violent city of t...
Hoy por hoy, la violencia basada en el género ha penetrado toda la frontera social, donde millones d...
Hoy por hoy, la violencia basada en el género ha penetrado toda la frontera social, donde millones d...
Machismo is a phenomenon that exists in many different places in the world. In addition, it exists i...
The article examines the existing regulatory framework for addressing violence against women in Mexi...
In Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, since 1993, more than 400 women have been killed, a conservative estimate ...
The levels of violence and insecurity in Mexico grew significantly from 2006; while female deaths wi...
This article presents some findings of a sociological research focused on exploration of the role pl...
In the state of Guanajuato, Mexico, gender violence and femicides present alarming and increasing nu...
This article evidences some of the multiple expressions of violence against mexican women. The lack ...
In Honduras, the maquiladora industry, with its disciplinary and modern production practices, is see...
The article presents testimonies that illustrate the acts of violence suffered by some of the young ...
Research on domestic violence has focused mainly on the relationship male-aggressor/victim woman. Ou...
Este artículo analiza, desde la perspectiva teórica de las representaciones sociales, el ejercicio y...
Based on almost 100 field interviews, this article discusses the causes and detonators of violence p...
In 2009 Ciudad Ju\ue1rez, municipality of Chihuahua, Mexico, was declared the most violent city of t...
Hoy por hoy, la violencia basada en el género ha penetrado toda la frontera social, donde millones d...
Hoy por hoy, la violencia basada en el género ha penetrado toda la frontera social, donde millones d...
Machismo is a phenomenon that exists in many different places in the world. In addition, it exists i...
The article examines the existing regulatory framework for addressing violence against women in Mexi...
In Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, since 1993, more than 400 women have been killed, a conservative estimate ...
The levels of violence and insecurity in Mexico grew significantly from 2006; while female deaths wi...
This article presents some findings of a sociological research focused on exploration of the role pl...
In the state of Guanajuato, Mexico, gender violence and femicides present alarming and increasing nu...
This article evidences some of the multiple expressions of violence against mexican women. The lack ...
In Honduras, the maquiladora industry, with its disciplinary and modern production practices, is see...
The article presents testimonies that illustrate the acts of violence suffered by some of the young ...
Research on domestic violence has focused mainly on the relationship male-aggressor/victim woman. Ou...
Este artículo analiza, desde la perspectiva teórica de las representaciones sociales, el ejercicio y...