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Author:

Hautzinger, Sarah J., 1963-

Title:

Violence in the city of women : police and batterers in Bahia, Brazil / Sarah J. Hautzinger.

Publisher:

University of California Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xx, 342 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Women--Bahia (State)--Bahia (State)
Policewomen--Bahia (State)--Bahia (State)
Family violence--Bahia (State)--Bahia (State)
Masculinity--Bahia (State)--Bahia (State)
Sex role--Bahia (State)--Bahia (State)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-325) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: violence in Salvador da Bahia, city of women -- Womanly webs: in-laws and violence -- When cocks can't crow: masculinity and violence -- Paths to a women's police station -- Policing by and for women -- Reluctant champions: policewomen or women police? -- Conclusion and epilogue.

ISBN:

0520252772 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780520252776 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0520252764 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520252769 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)75087958

LCCN:

2006036211

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)