Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-191) and index.
Contents:
¡Alto a la impunidad! Is there legal relief for the murders of women in Ciudad Juárez? / James C. Harrington. Violence and transvestite/transgender sex workers in Tijuana / Debra A. Castillo, María Gudelia Rangel Gómez, and Armando Rosas Solís -- We never thought it would happen to us : approaches to the study of the subjectivities of the mothers of the murdered women of Ciudad Juárez / Patricia Ravelo Blancas -- Death on the screen : imagining violence in border media / Héctor Domínguez-Ruvalcaba -- Representations of femicide in border cinema / María Socorro Tabuenca Córdoba -- Over their dead bodies : reading newspapers on gender violence / Ignacio Corona -- Women in the global machine : Patrick Bard's La frontera, Carmen Galán Benitez's Tierra marchita, and Alicia Gaspar de Alba's Desert blood : the Juárez murders / Miguel López-Lozano -- ¡Alto a la impunidad! Is there legal relief for the murders of women in Ciudad Juárez? / James C. Harrington.
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