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Housing, Violence and Homelessness in Rural Australia|Helena Menih

Housing, Violence and Homelessness in Rural Australia : Safety Without Losing Place

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Overview

This Pivot book examines the complex relationship between domestic and family violence, homelessness and rural life in Australia. Challenging conventional understandings of homelessness, the book argues that housing is not simply a response to violence but a form of safety infrastructure. Bringing together theory, policy analysis and practitioner evidence from a rural homelessness service, it explores how violence, housing scarcity, cultural safety, visibility, trust, and service systems shape women's pathways to safety. The book introduces the concepts of spatial safety, constrained agency, and intersectional rurality to explain why women are often forced to choose between safety and belonging. Offering important insights for researchers, policymakers and practitioners, it presents a systems-based framework for creating safer rural communities.

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  • ISBN-13: 9783032449023
  • ISBN-10: 3032449022
  • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
  • Publish Date: January 2027
  • Page Count: 122

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