Drug-Trafficking as a dispositif of sex-gender power: organized crime, masculinity and queer theory
In this article we review the distinction between criminal and delinquent organization in Mexico, as well as the way it has been studied in its relation with men, masculinity and sexuality. We propose, departing from a set of empirical references and with the support from queer theory, that we shoul...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2016 |
| País: | México |
| Institución: | EL COLEGIO DE MÉXICO |
| Repositorio: | Revista Interdisciplinaria de estudios de género de El Colegio de México |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:oai.estudiosdegenero.colmex.mx:article/119 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://estudiosdegenero.colmex.mx/index.php/eg/article/view/119 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | crime drug trafficking masculinity queer theory crimen organizado narcotráfico masculinidad teoría queer |
| Sumario: | In this article we review the distinction between criminal and delinquent organization in Mexico, as well as the way it has been studied in its relation with men, masculinity and sexuality. We propose, departing from a set of empirical references and with the support from queer theory, that we should consider drug-trafficking and its concomitant “narcoculture”, a major example of organized crime, as a technology of gender and sexuality, and that through that doing it reproduces its economic and symbolic capital. |
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