In the context of increasing prosecution by victims of domestic violence, this article compares professionals’ responses to specific cases in two different institutional settings in São Paulo, women’s police stations and hospital emergency services. The article focuses on the first encounter of victims with policewomen and health care popular legal advocates. We take “interpretive relativism” (Geertz 1983) as a fundamental framework for comparing, ethnographically, two contrasting cognitive methods for adjudicating truth to the events narrated by the victims: the 'skeletonization' of facts, typical of police officials, and the 'schematization' of social action, typical of human rights practitioners. We conclude that while policewomen are am...
The legitimacy of police action depends on the practical authority and the emotional belief that the...
Este trabalho tem como objetivo examinar criticamente, através da utilização de operadores teóricos ...
A violÃncia à um fenÃmeno dominante na histÃria da humanidade desde tempos remotos. Ao enfatizarmos ...
yesThis article examines an innovative domestic violence intervention: some 300 ‘second-response’ po...
Violence has a serious impact on women’s lives and, for that reason, it is understood by the State, ...
Esta dissertação trata do evento comunicativo do termo de declarações policial da mulher vítima de v...
The Women's Police Stations were created to combat and prevent violence against women, enabling act ...
A treatment program for victims of violence has been offered at the Delegacia da Mulher ...
This article aims to describe the ways police officers at the Women’s Defense Station (DDM) in Campi...
Based both on an extensive literature review and field work, this research aims to analyze the limit...
This article presents the results of a survey that sought to listen to the narrative of women who su...
This thesis reports the findings of conversation analytic studies exploring women's experiences repo...
Over the past three decades, international covenants have been signed and countries have implemented...
Este estudio pretende buscar una explicación al reciente incremento de la «violencia de las mujeres...
O Estado Brasileiro passou a implementar políticas públicas no enfrentamento à violência contra as m...
The legitimacy of police action depends on the practical authority and the emotional belief that the...
Este trabalho tem como objetivo examinar criticamente, através da utilização de operadores teóricos ...
A violÃncia à um fenÃmeno dominante na histÃria da humanidade desde tempos remotos. Ao enfatizarmos ...
yesThis article examines an innovative domestic violence intervention: some 300 ‘second-response’ po...
Violence has a serious impact on women’s lives and, for that reason, it is understood by the State, ...
Esta dissertação trata do evento comunicativo do termo de declarações policial da mulher vítima de v...
The Women's Police Stations were created to combat and prevent violence against women, enabling act ...
A treatment program for victims of violence has been offered at the Delegacia da Mulher ...
This article aims to describe the ways police officers at the Women’s Defense Station (DDM) in Campi...
Based both on an extensive literature review and field work, this research aims to analyze the limit...
This article presents the results of a survey that sought to listen to the narrative of women who su...
This thesis reports the findings of conversation analytic studies exploring women's experiences repo...
Over the past three decades, international covenants have been signed and countries have implemented...
Este estudio pretende buscar una explicación al reciente incremento de la «violencia de las mujeres...
O Estado Brasileiro passou a implementar políticas públicas no enfrentamento à violência contra as m...
The legitimacy of police action depends on the practical authority and the emotional belief that the...
Este trabalho tem como objetivo examinar criticamente, através da utilização de operadores teóricos ...
A violÃncia à um fenÃmeno dominante na histÃria da humanidade desde tempos remotos. Ao enfatizarmos ...