UID:
edocfu_9958352295602883
Format:
1 online resource(312p.) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780812209983
Series Statement:
Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
Content:
With contributions from leading scholars and activists from the U.S. and Mexico, Binational Human Rights analyzes the feminicides in Ciudad Juárez, the drug war, and the plight of migrants within the context of U.S. and Mexican policies, which mutually affect human rights conditions in each nation.
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Frontmatter --
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CONTENTS --
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Introduction /
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Chapter 1. Reflections on Immigration, Binational Policies, and Human Rights Tragedies /
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Chapter 2. Sexual Violence Against Migrant Women and Children /
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Chapter 3. Immigration Enforcement at the U.S.- Mexico Border: Where Human Rights and National Sovereignty Collide /
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Chapter 4. Politics of Death in the Drug War: Th e Right to Kill and Suspensions of Human Rights in Mexico, 2000– 2012 /
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Chapter 5. Migration, Violence, and "Security Primacy" at the Guatemala- Mexico Border /
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Chapter 6. Th e Binational Roots of the Femicides in Ciudad Juárez /
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Chapter 7. Reflections on Antiviolence Civil Society Organizations in Ciudad Juárez /
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Chapter 8. The Persistence of Femicide amid Transnational Activist Networks /
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Chapter 9. Transnational Advocacy for Human Rights in Contemporary Mexico /
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Chapter 10. Restrictions on U.S. Security Assistance and Their Limitations in Promoting Changes to the Human Rights Situation in Mexico /
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Conclusion: Multiple States of Exception, Structural Violence, and Prospects for Change /
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Notes --
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References --
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List of Contributors --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.9783/9780812209983
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812209983
