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Rethinking ‘Feminicide’: The Role Of Organized Crime Groups In Increased Rates Of Feminicide In Mexico, Giselle Figueroa
Rethinking ‘Feminicide’: The Role Of Organized Crime Groups In Increased Rates Of Feminicide In Mexico, Giselle Figueroa
Undergraduate Honors Theses
Why has feminicide significantly increased in Mexico over the past two decades? Previous feminicide research in Mexico has centered around the idea that the introduction of neoliberal politics changed family structures and increased the vulnerability of women as they entered the workforce. However, this explanation does not fully explain patterns of political violence against women in Mexico. I argue that Mexico’s War on Drugs and the intrinsic patriarchal ideologies and structures of organized crime groups (OCGs) reinforce gender hierarchies and increase the vulnerability of women. To evaluate my argument, I analyze state-level public government data on organized crime and feminicide …
"A Bad Case Of Fossilized Tradition": The Discourse Of Race And Gender In Women's Battle For The Ballot In Richmond, Virginia 1909-1920, Melissa D. Ooten
"A Bad Case Of Fossilized Tradition": The Discourse Of Race And Gender In Women's Battle For The Ballot In Richmond, Virginia 1909-1920, Melissa D. Ooten
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
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Women State Legislators And Political Culture, Diana Burghard West
Women State Legislators And Political Culture, Diana Burghard West
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
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The Changing Role Of Women In Ireland: A Political And Legal Perspective, Mary Kathryn Ayers
The Changing Role Of Women In Ireland: A Political And Legal Perspective, Mary Kathryn Ayers
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
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Womanpower In The Civil Rights Movement, Yvette Hutchinson
Womanpower In The Civil Rights Movement, Yvette Hutchinson
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
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Sex Differences In Elite Political Participation And Recruitment, Kathleen Marie Sullivan
Sex Differences In Elite Political Participation And Recruitment, Kathleen Marie Sullivan
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
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Female Candidates For Virginia Councils, 1976-1977, Agnes Logan Braganza
Female Candidates For Virginia Councils, 1976-1977, Agnes Logan Braganza
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
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A Study Of Women In Virginia Politics, Elizabeth Williams Bullock
A Study Of Women In Virginia Politics, Elizabeth Williams Bullock
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Struggle For Suffrage: Interrelationships Between Woman Suffrage And Prohibition And Child Labor, Margaret Jeanne Beck Hogenson
Struggle For Suffrage: Interrelationships Between Woman Suffrage And Prohibition And Child Labor, Margaret Jeanne Beck Hogenson
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
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