What is it about?
This article describes the situation of internally displaced women as a micro-cosmos of Colombia's culture of violence.
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Why is it important?
It explains how the socio-political context has negatively affected women's development and exacerbated the plight of vulnerable women.
Perspectives
This article would be informative to anyone who wants to understand Colombia's complex history of civil war and its effect on the larger culture, through the particular plight of internally displaced women.
Assistant Professor Mónica M. Alzate. PhD, LCSW
Baylor College of Medicine
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This page is a summary of: The sexual and reproductive rights of internally displaced women: the embodiment of Colombia's crisis, Disasters, November 2007, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7717.2007.01031.x.
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