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Melissa W. Wright

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27

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Citations

21

H-Index

1993

Active since

Affiliations

Pennsylvania State University(Current)

Institute of Geography of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

Walker (United States)

University of Manchester

Gender Studies

Melissa W. Wright is an author at Pennsylvania State University specializing in social sciences, feminist theory, and transnational feminisms.

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Social SciencesFeminist TheoryGenderFeminist PhilosophyTransnational FeminismsCultureLanguageCultural StudiesSpanishSociology

Publications per year

1993–2023

27

Publications

27

Necropolitics, Narcopolitics, and Femicide: Gendered Violence on the Mexico-U.S. Border

Melissa W. Wright · Signs · 2011 · 346 citations

Crossing the Factory Frontier: Gender, Place and Power in the Mexican <i>Maquiladora</i>

Melissa W. Wright · Antipode · 1997 · 126 citations

Latin American Archaeology, Colonialism, Latin American Study +30

The Dialectics of Still Life: Murder, Women, and Maquiladoras

Melissa W. Wright · Public Culture · 1999 · 117 citations

Feminist Philosophy, Literary History, Post-colonial Criticism +6

Disposable Women and Other Myths of Global Capitalism

Melissa W. Wright, Sarah Anne Ryman · Human Geography · 2008 · 113 citations

Women Empowerment, Women's Right, Feminist Economics +8

Global Displacements: The Making of Uneven Development in the Caribbean

Matthew Sparke, Beverley Mullings, Melissa W. Wright et al. · The AAG Review of Books · 2017 · 107 citations · Full text

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