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Esther Pineda's 'Cultura femicida: El riesgo de ser mujer en América Latina' explores the pervasive issue of femicide in Latin America. The book examines the historical and cultural roots of gender-based violence, analyzing how societal norms and media representations contribute to the normalization and perpetuation of femicide. Pineda, a sociologist with expertise in gender studies, delves into the societal acceptance of violence against women and highlights the failures of state responses in addressing and preventing these crimes. The book is intended for readers interested in gender studies, sociology, and Latin American social issues, providing a critical analysis of the factors that enable femicide to persist in the region.

Gender-based violence. --- Violence in women.