The Borders of Violence: Temporary Migration and Domestic and Family Violence

by Marie Segrave and Stefani Vasil

This book explores the structural harm of borders and non-citizenship, specifically temporary non-citizenship, in the perpetuation of domestic and family violence (DFV). It focuses on the stories and situations of over 300 women in Australia. The analysis foregrounds how the state and the migration system both sustain and enable violence against women. In doing so this book demonstrates how structural violence is an insidious component of gendered...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032542861
• ISBN13: 9781032542867
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 204 Pages