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Gender, Place & Culture
A Journal of Feminist Geography
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Feminicide as ‘act’ and ‘process’: a geography of gendered violence in Oaxaca

El feminicidio como `acción' y `proceso': una geografía de la violencia de género en el Estado de Oaxaca

谋杀女性作为行动’与过程’:瓦哈卡的性别化暴力地理

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Pages 989-1002 | Received 12 Jul 2013, Accepted 29 Apr 2015, Published online: 11 Sep 2015

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