Helena Zeweri

Between Care and Criminality

Marriage, Citizenship, and Family in Australian Social Welfare

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Examines social welfareâ s encounter with migration and marriage in a period of intensified border control in Melbourne, Australia. The book offers an in-depth ethnographic account of the effort to prevent forced marriage in the aftermath of a 2013 law which criminalized the practice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 162mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 330g
• ISBN-13: 9781978829022
• ISBN-10: 1978829027
• Artikelnr.: 67789023

Autorenporträt

HELENA ZEWERI is an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of British Columbia–Vancouver and affiliate faculty with the UBC Centre for Migration Studies. 

Inhaltsangabe

Series Foreword by Péter Berta
Introduction: An Emergent Regime of
Truth                                                                        
Chapter 1: A Genealogy of Forced Marriage
Prevention                                                                    
Chapter 2: The Threat of Suffering: Configuring Victimhood in Forced
Marriage Scenario Planning          
Chapter 3: Reluctant Disclosure: Epistemic Doubt and Ethical Dilemmas in
Prevention Work          
Chapter 4: Phantom Figures: The Erasures of Biopolitical
Narratives                                               
Chapter 5: Beyond Criminality: Narratives of Familial Duress in Times of
Displacement           
Conclusion: Reflections on the Coercive State                     
           
Acknowledgments
Notes
References                                                                                                     
           
Index