A Janus-Faced State—Uncertain Futures and Frontline Workers’ Support for Immigrant Women Experiencing Abuse

Utilising interviews with immigrant women and frontline workers, this article discusses the role of the state in relation to immigrant women’s divorces. The article argues that the state has a Janus face when it comes to such women’s “intimate belonging”. On the one hand, state legislation both lega...

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Main Author: Anika Liversage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Genealogy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2313-5778/6/2/39