Gender Violence in Failed and Democratic States

 Ileana Rodríguez is the Humanities Distinguished Professor Emerita at The Ohio State University, USA, and an Associated Researcher at the Instituto de Historia de Nicaragua y Centroamérica (IHNCA). She is the author of numerous titles, including Liberalism at its Limits: Crime and Terror in the Latin American Cultural Text (2009), Transatlantic Topographies: Island, Highlands, Jungle (2005), and Women Guerrillas, and Love: Understanding War in Central America (1996). She is one of the editors of The Cambridge History of Latin American Women’s Literature (2015).