Vigilante Gender Violence: Social Class, the Gender Bargain, and Mob Attacks on Women Worldwide

ISBN-13: 9780367249076 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 148 str.

Rebecca Álvarez

Opis

This book examines gender violence from a historical comparative lens, drawing upon concepts from critical race theory and sociocultural evolutionary theory. Specifically, it delves deep into vigilante forms of gender violence, and positions these acts in periods of specific periods of change and intense social stratification.

O autorze

Rebecca Álvarez is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice at New Mexico Highlands University. This is her first book.