Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Lexington studies in health communication |
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Lexington studies in health communication.
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Contents |
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Feminist activism and reproductive control across the Americas -- "A right doesn't mean much if you can't access it" : news discourses of abortion, reproductive rights, and anti-abortion supporters -- Epidemics, crimes, and "nothing to worry about" : news coverage of gender, reproductive health, and the zika virus in Latin American news discourses -- Intersections of culture, gender, religion, and politics : problematizing the notion of choice in reproductive feminicides in Latin America -- Moving from voyeurism to bearing witness : efforts to produce conocimiento around feminicide in Ciudad Juárez -- Conclusion: American and Latin American feminist politics and new futures for feminist activism and news coverage of women -- References -- About the authors |
Summary |
This book utilizes an intersectional feminist approach to analyze reproductive and gendered violence against women across the Americas with case studies focusing on the Zika virus, reproductive feminicides, and the role of feminist activism in organizing against violence |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 30, 2018) |
Subject |
Reproductive rights -- America
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Women -- Violence against -- America
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Feminism -- America
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Feminism
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Reproductive rights
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Women -- Violence against
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America
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Upton, Sarah De Los Santos, author
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LC no. |
2018009704 |
ISBN |
9781498542586 |
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1498542581 |
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