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Discourses of denial : mediations of race, gender, and violence  Cover Image Book Book

Discourses of denial : mediations of race, gender, and violence

Jiwani, Yasmin. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0774812370 (bound)
  • ISBN: 9780774812375 (bound)
  • ISBN: 07748
  • Physical Description: print
    xxiii, 255 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Vancouver : UBC Press, c2006.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [218]-244) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 1. Reframing violence -- 2. Mapping race in the media -- 3. Erasing race : the story of Reena Virk -- 4. Culturalizing violence and the Vernon "massacre" -- 5. Racialized girls and everyday negotiations -- 6. Gendered racism, sexist violence, and the health care system -- 7. Gendering terror post-9/11.
Subject: Minority women -- Violence against -- Canada
Violence -- Canada
Minority women -- Canada -- Social conditions
Violence -- Press coverage -- Canada
Sex discrimination against women -- Canada
Women immigrants -- Violence against -- Canada
Women immigrants -- Canada -- Social conditions
Race discrimination -- Canada

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Vancouver Island University Library.

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Acknowledgments viii
Introduction xi
Part 1: Laying the Terrain
Reframing Violence
3(27)
Mapping Race in the Media
30(35)
Part 2: Sensationalized Cases
Erasing Race: The Story of Reena Virk
65(25)
Culturalizing Violence and the Vernon ``Massacre''
90(21)
Part 3: Voicing the Violence
Racialized Girls and Everyday Negotiations
111(34)
Gendered Racism, Sexist Violence, and the Health Care System
145(32)
Part 4: Mediations of Terror
Gendering Terror Post-9/11
177(25)
Conclusion 202(9)
Notes 211(7)
Bibliography 218(27)
Index 245

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