Browsing Geography by Author "Lawson, Victoria"
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Geographies of Peace & Violence: Plural Resistance to Gender Violence and Structural Inequalities in Hyderabad and Seattle
Piedalue, AmyIn this dissertation, I investigate “community-based response” to domestic violence facilitated by NGOs working with Muslim women and families in Hyderabad and South Asian Muslims in Seattle. My transnational comparison ... -
Inmigrante Indocumentado: Transnational communities of thriving in the midst of racial structural inequalities
Valencia, YolandaMy work reveals a transnational politics of thriving that foregrounds the importance of affective community relations for oppressed and marginalized communities in the reproduction of LIFE - of social life - and thriving ... -
Leyes Crueles - Lugares Violentos: Mexican Women's Testimonios Along the Migration Journey
Valencia, YolandaWomen's stories of the immigration journey illustrate the high stakes of getting to the US in the first place. These show how national and transnational policies and consequential experiences of risk and vulnerability are ... -
Transformative Political Spaces? Asambleas Populares, Identity, Alliances and Belonging in Buenos Aires
Farias, MonicaThis dissertation presents a feminist and postcolonial analysis of spaces of encounter and alliance across social difference by paying attention to asambleas populares [popular assemblies] in the city of Buenos Aires, ...