Domínguez-Ruvalcaba, Héctor. <br/><br/>
Gender Violence at the U. S. -Mexico Border :  Media Representation and Public Response. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (209 pages) 
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Gender Violence: An Introduction -- Part I: Oral Testimonies on Gender Violence -- 1. Violence and Transvestite/Transgender Sex Workers in Tijuana -- 2. 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 -- Part II: Audiovisual Representations of Gender Violence -- 3. Death on the Screen: Imagining Violence in Border Media -- 4. Representations of Femicide in Border Cinema -- Part III: Representations of Gender Violence in the Print Media -- 5. Over Their Dead Bodies: Reading the Newspapers on Gender Violence -- 6. Women in the Global Machine: Patrick Bard's La frontera, Carmen Galán Benitez's Tierra marchita, and Alicia Gasparde Alba's Desert Blood: The Juárez Murders -- Part IV: The Legal Status of Femicides -- 7. ¡Alto a la Impunidad! Is There Legal Relief for the Murders of Women in Ciudad Juárez? -- References -- About the Contributors -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780816501120 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Women-Crimes against-Mexico-Ciudad Juárez.<br/>Gays-Crimes against-Mexico.<br/>Cross-dressers-Crimes against-Mexico.<br/>Murder-Mexico.<br/>Mass media and crime-Mexico.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV6250