{"product_id":"making-a-killing-9780292723177","title":"Making a Killing","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBringing together diverse perspectives, including feminism, Marxism, critical race theory, semiotics, and textual analysis, this is the first anthology to focus exclusively on the murders of more than five hundred women and girls in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Acknowledgments \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Introduction: Feminicidio: The \"Black Legend\" of the Border (Alicia Gaspar de Alba and Georgina Guzmán) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part One. Interventions \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 1. Accountability for Murder in the Maquiladoras: Linking Corporate Indifference to Gender Violence at the U.S.-Mexico Border (Elvia R. Arriola) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 2. Poor Brown Female: The Miller's Compensation for \"Free\" Trade (Alicia Gaspar de Alba) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 3. Ghost Dance in Ciudad Juárez at the End\/Beginning of the Millennium (María Socorro Tabuenca Córdoba) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 4. Gender, Order, and Femicide: Reading the Popular Culture of Murder in Ciudad Juárez (Steven S. Volk and Marian E. Schlotterbeck) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part Two. ¡Ni Una Más! \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 5. Binational Civic Action for Accountability: Antiviolence Organizing in Ciudad Juárez\/El Paso (Kathleen Staudt and Irasema Coronado) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 6. The Suffering of the Other (Julia E. Monárrez-Fragoso) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 7. The V-Day March in Mexico: Appropriation and Misuse of Local Women's Activism (Clara E. Rojas) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 8. Femicide, Mother-Activism, and the Geography of Protest in Northern Mexico (Melissa W. Wright) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part Three. Testimonios \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 9. \"The Morgue Was Really from the Dark Ages\": Insights from a Forensic Psychologist (Candice Skrapec) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 10.\"We'll See Who Wins\" (Eva Arce) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 11. \"The Government Has Tried to Divide Us\" (Paula Flores) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 12. Las Hijas de Juárez: Not an Urban Legend (Rigo Maldonado) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Afterword: Goddess Murder and Gynocide in Ciudad Juárez (Jane Caputi) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Appendix A: Selected Binational Timeline of the Juárez Femicides \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Appendix B: The Juárez Femicides in Print, Film, and Music: A Partial List \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Notes on Contributors \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Index \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Reprints and Permissions \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400858083671,"sku":"9780292723177","price":23.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780292723177.jpg?v=1730471760","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/making-a-killing-9780292723177","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}