Gender Violence in Failed and Democratic States

Gender Violence in Failed and Democratic States
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 214
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ISBN-10 : 9781137598332
ISBN-13 : 1137598336
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Book Synopsis Gender Violence in Failed and Democratic States by : Ileana Rodriguez

Download or read book Gender Violence in Failed and Democratic States written by Ileana Rodriguez and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-07-14 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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