Silences and Accents in the Construction of Gender Violence as a Social Problem in Quito

Gender violence has been constructed as a social problem in diverse semiotic-material matrices. This article describes these matrices and analyzes their effects on laws and municipal services in Quito, Ecuador. Five different matrices are examined: sexuality, health, human rights; security and disci...

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Main Author: Paz Guarderas Albuja
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Sede Ecuador 2016-05-01
Series:Íconos
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Online Access:http://revistas.flacsoandes.edu.ec/iconos/article/view/1700/1444