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Sao Paulo was the home of the first women's police station, and there are now more than 250 women's police stations throughout Brazil. Cecilia MacDowell Santos examines the importance of this phenomenon for the first time, looking at the dynamics of the relationship between women and the state as a consequence of a political regime, and exploring the notion of gendered citizenship.Santos, Cecilia MacDowell is the author of 'Women's Police Stations gender, Violence, and Justice in Sao Paulo, Brazil', published 2005 under ISBN 9780312240424 and ISBN 0312240422.
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