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Romantic Terrorism

An Auto-Ethnography of Domestic Violence, Victimization and Survival

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  • © 2015

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Romantic Terrorism offers an innovative methodology in exploring the ways in which domestic violence offenders terrorise their victims. Its focus on the insidious use of tactics of coercive control by abusers opens up much-needed discussion on the damage caused to victims by emotional and psychological abuse.

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Authors and Affiliations

  • Queensland University of Technology, Australia

    Sharon Hayes

  • Griffith University, Australia

    Samantha Jeffries

About the authors

Sharon Hayes is an Associate Professor in the School of Justice at Queensland University of Technology, Australia. Her previous publications include Sex, Love and Abuse: Discourses on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (2014) and The Politics of Sex Trafficking: A Moral Geography (2013).

Samantha Jeffries is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Griffith University, Australia. Her research interests lie in domestic violence, sentencing, courts, and Indigeneity and the criminal justice system, which she has published in journals such as the British Journal Of Criminology, the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology and the Journal of Sociology.

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