Police and gendered labor performances: hypermasculinity and policing as a masculine function
This article argues that despite the institutional effort made by Rio de Janeiro’s Military Police (PMERJ) to transform its public image by promoting the work of female officers, workplace relationships based on traditional understandings of gender roles continue to hinder women’s potential to thriv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Antropologia
2017-08-01
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Series: | Vibrant: Virtual Brazilian Anthropology |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/vibrant/4191 |