Negotiating Boundaries: Gender, Violence and Transformation in Brazil

✍ Scribed by Polly Wilding

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Leaves: 183
Series: Gender and Politics Series
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Introduction – Everyday Experiences of Violence....Pages 1-22
Territorial Boundaries....Pages 23-47
Public/Private Boundaries....Pages 48-76
The Boundaries of Acceptability....Pages 77-94
Projects....Pages 95-117
Projects Tackling Violence....Pages 118-139
Conclusion....Pages 140-148
Back Matter....Pages 149-174

✦ Subjects

Latin American Politics; Political Science; Gender Studies; Terrorism and Political Violence; Public Policy; Social Policy

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