Book(electronic)2017

Sexual Homicide of Women on the U.S.-Mexican Border

In: SpringerBriefs in Sociology

Schatz, Sara

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This volume focuses on the specific relationship between the institutional impunity, lack of public safety and public space in failing to prevent organized sexual murder. The murder of women on the U.S.-Mexican border is a complex phenomenon with multiple geographic, economic, political, sociological, and psychological causes

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Sexual Homicide of Women on the U.S.-Mexican Border

Schatz, Sara

Preface -- Sources -- Contents -- 1 Impunity and Sexual Assassination in Ciudad Juárez: Exclusion, Cruising, Collusion -- Abstract -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Feminicide and Impunity in Ciudad Juárez -- 1.2.1 Feminicide, Industrialization and Globalization in Ciudad Juárez -- 1.2.2 Impunity, Feminicide and the Criminal Justice System in Juárez -- 1.2.3 Forced Abduction and Impunity in the Historical Center in the Context of the "Drug War" -- 1.3 The Centrality of Sexual Assault in Sexual Assassination -- 1.3.1 Definitions and Centrality: A Contentious Terrain?