Private violence: Latin American women and the struggle for asylum

"Private Violence: Latin American Women and the Struggle for Asylum engages women's stories to examine how gender-based violence compels asylum claims. Using women's narratives and ethnographic observation, this book explores how women negotiated barriers posed by both the immigration...

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Authors: Cleaveland, Carol (Author) ; Waslin, Michele (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York New York University Press [2024]
In:Year: 2024
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Keywords:
Women > Violence against > Latin America
Refugees > Latin America
USA > Lateinamerika > Gewalt > Frau > Häusliche Gewalt > Bandenkriminalität > Asyl
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Summary:"Private Violence: Latin American Women and the Struggle for Asylum engages women's stories to examine how gender-based violence compels asylum claims. Using women's narratives and ethnographic observation, this book explores how women negotiated barriers posed by both the immigration detention and judicial systems in their efforts to avoid removal from the United States and to win asylum"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:279 Seiten, 24 cm
ISBN:978-1-4798-2432-8
978-1-4798-2433-5