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Gender and Embodied Geographies in Latin American Borders by Viteri, Maria Amelia, Ceja, Iréri, Yépez Arroyo, Cristina is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"Gender and Embodied Geographies in Latin American Borders is the first study of its kind to bring a gender perspective to studies on violence and "illegal markets" in the region. Analyzing the structural problems that create inequality and enable gendered violence in Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil and Argentina, the authors offer a critique of the securitization of borders and the criminalization of human mobility, and propose alternatives to reduce violence. Newspaper reports on gender and the variables of violence, human trafficking, people smuggling, missing persons, victims and perpetrators uncover the production and reproduction of discourses and images related to violence. Interviews with strategic actors from non-governmental organizations, academia as well as public policy makers, diversify the experiences from the different voices of authority. Gender and Embodied Geographies in Latin American Borders encourages us to continue to question silence, impunity, the restriction of mobility, the dehumanization of securitization policies and the institutionalization of gender violence. A welcomed must read for scholars, researchers, policy makers, an

Who reads Gender and Embodied Geographies in Latin American Borders?

Author

Viteri, Maria Amelia, Ceja, Iréri, Yépez Arroyo, Cristina

Publisher

Routledge, Taylor et Francis Group

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9781000540475

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Political Science, True Crime