The Sexual Politics of Gendered Violence and Women's Citizenship

by Donna Chung, Suzanne Franzway, Sarah Wendt, et al.

Book Overview

Sexual Politics of Gendered Violence and Women's Citizenship argues that governmental responses to incidents of violence against women by the state often winds up sanctioning that violence and shaping a woman's citizenship long after the incident in question. Drawing from a long-term study of women's lives in Australia, including before and after a relationship with a violent partner, it investigates the effects of intimate partner violence...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447337786
• ISBN13: 9781447337782
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.3"