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1|Preface|7
1|Acknowledgements|12
1|Explanatory Notes|14
1|Contents|18
1|Acronyms and Abbreviations|19
1|List of Figures|21
1|List of Tables|22
1|1 Introduction: The Problem in Context|23
2|The Problem|23
3|Feminist Theory|24
3|Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality|26
3|Neo-Colonial Theory|28
2|The Context|31
3|Part I: Australia’s First Nations Peoples|31
3|Part II: Civil Domestic Violence Law and Its Operation|34
2|What We Know About Australia’s Domestic Violence Laws|38
2|Expanding the Prior Body of Knowledge|40
2|References|46
1|2 Conceptualising Domestic Violence|53
2|Terminology and Parameters|53
2|Debates on the Gendered Nature of Intimate Partner Violence|55
3|Types of Violence|59
3|Coercive Control Versus Fights|62
2|Prevalence and Impact of Intimate Partner Violence in Australia|63
3|Prevalence|63
3|Impact|64
2|Indigenous Australian Women and Violence|66
3|Traditional Cultural Practices|67
3|Neo-Colonial Violence|69
2|References|74
1|3 Gendered Aspirations in Domestic Violence Law|83
2|Violence Against Women and Feminist Law Reform|83
3|Criminal Law Response to Intimate Partner Violence|84
3|Focus on Physical Violence|85
2|A Law to Protect Women from Men’s Coercive Control|86
3|The Queensland Domestic Violence Task Force 1988|87
3|The Domestic Violence (Family Protection) Bill 1989 (Qld)|90
3|Amendments to the Domestic Violence (Family Protection) Act 1989 (Qld)|94
3|Missed Opportunities 1989–2002|101
3|Recent Developments in Defining Domestic and Family Violence|101
2|Summary and Discussion|104
2|References|108
1|4 Sex and Race Differences in Law’s Application|112
2|Analysing Sex and Race Differences|113
3|Demographics|114
3|Respondent History of Orders and Breaches|114
3|History of Orders as the Aggrieved|116
3|Case Character|117
2|Group Profiles|117
3|Indigenous Men (N = 50)|117
3|Non-Indigenous Men (N = 47)|118
3|Indigenous Women (N = 46)|120
3|Non-Indigenous Women (N = 42)|123
2|Group Comparisons|125
3|Respondent/Perpetrator|126
3|Respondents as Aggrieved|131
3|Case Character|133
2|Discussion of Sex and Race Differences|133
2|Appendix 1: Research Sites, Data Management and Analysis|137
3|Selection of Research Sites|137
2|Data|137
3|Question 1: What Was the Intention of Queensland’s Civil Domestic Violence Law; That Is, What Kind of Violence Did It Seek to Address?|137
3|Question 2: What Is the Impact of Queensland’s Domestic Violence Laws on Indigenous People, in Particular Women?|138
3|Question 3: What Explains the Greater Frequency of Indigenous People as Victims and Perpetrators of Domestic Violence?|141
2|Data Management|142
3|SPSS File Creation|142
3|Data Cleaning|143
3|Data Recoding|143
3|Police Reports and Interviews|144
2|Methods of Analysis|145
3|Thematic Content Analyses|145
3|Statistical Data Analysis|147
2|Appendix 2: Details of Statistical Analysis Results|147
3|Group Comparisons: Overall Results of the Statistical Analysis|148
3|Group Comparisons: Technical Results—Tests of Independence|155
2|References|158
1|5 Explanations of Indigenous Violence and Recidivism|159
2|Approach to Identifying Explanatory Themes|159
2|Fights|161
2|Chaos|164
3|Lack of Comprehension|164
3|Disadvantage|166
2|Formulaic Response|167
2|Race Relations|170
2|Summary|173
2|References|174
1|6 Reconceptualising Typologies of Violence|176
2|Materials and Methods|176
2|Distribution of Types of Violence Among the Four Groups|178
3|Coercive Control|178
3|Violent Resistance|179
3|Fights|179
2|Sex and Race Differences in the Profiles|182
2|Reconceptualising Coercive Control and Fights|185
2|Case Studies: Reconceptualised Typology of Violence|187
3|Coercive Control|188
3|Violent Resistance|192
3|Fights|195
2|Summary and Discussion|202
2|References|205
1|7 Gendered and Racialised Power and the Law|206
2|Law, Implementation and Patriarchal Power|207
3|Erroneous Assumptions|208
3|Formulaic Responses|209
2|Racialised Power and Intersectionality|211
3|Fights|212
3|Chaos|216
3|Formulaic Response|218
3|Race Relations|219
2|Recent Developments and Proposals for Change|221
3|Criminal Law Versus Civil Law|222
3|An Offence of Coercive Control and an Alternative|223
2|Summary|224
2|References|228
1|8 Conclusions and Implications|234
2|Gendered Aspirations and Racialised Realities|234
3|Implications|236
2|Alternative Justice Strategies|238
3|Implications|241
2|Structural Reform for Violence Prevention|242
3|Implications|245
2|Closing Comments|246
2|References|247
1|Glossary of Key Terms|252
1|Index|258
1|Acknowledgements|12
1|Explanatory Notes|14
1|Contents|18
1|Acronyms and Abbreviations|19
1|List of Figures|21
1|List of Tables|22
1|1 Introduction: The Problem in Context|23
2|The Problem|23
3|Feminist Theory|24
3|Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality|26
3|Neo-Colonial Theory|28
2|The Context|31
3|Part I: Australia’s First Nations Peoples|31
3|Part II: Civil Domestic Violence Law and Its Operation|34
2|What We Know About Australia’s Domestic Violence Laws|38
2|Expanding the Prior Body of Knowledge|40
2|References|46
1|2 Conceptualising Domestic Violence|53
2|Terminology and Parameters|53
2|Debates on the Gendered Nature of Intimate Partner Violence|55
3|Types of Violence|59
3|Coercive Control Versus Fights|62
2|Prevalence and Impact of Intimate Partner Violence in Australia|63
3|Prevalence|63
3|Impact|64
2|Indigenous Australian Women and Violence|66
3|Traditional Cultural Practices|67
3|Neo-Colonial Violence|69
2|References|74
1|3 Gendered Aspirations in Domestic Violence Law|83
2|Violence Against Women and Feminist Law Reform|83
3|Criminal Law Response to Intimate Partner Violence|84
3|Focus on Physical Violence|85
2|A Law to Protect Women from Men’s Coercive Control|86
3|The Queensland Domestic Violence Task Force 1988|87
3|The Domestic Violence (Family Protection) Bill 1989 (Qld)|90
3|Amendments to the Domestic Violence (Family Protection) Act 1989 (Qld)|94
3|Missed Opportunities 1989–2002|101
3|Recent Developments in Defining Domestic and Family Violence|101
2|Summary and Discussion|104
2|References|108
1|4 Sex and Race Differences in Law’s Application|112
2|Analysing Sex and Race Differences|113
3|Demographics|114
3|Respondent History of Orders and Breaches|114
3|History of Orders as the Aggrieved|116
3|Case Character|117
2|Group Profiles|117
3|Indigenous Men (N = 50)|117
3|Non-Indigenous Men (N = 47)|118
3|Indigenous Women (N = 46)|120
3|Non-Indigenous Women (N = 42)|123
2|Group Comparisons|125
3|Respondent/Perpetrator|126
3|Respondents as Aggrieved|131
3|Case Character|133
2|Discussion of Sex and Race Differences|133
2|Appendix 1: Research Sites, Data Management and Analysis|137
3|Selection of Research Sites|137
2|Data|137
3|Question 1: What Was the Intention of Queensland’s Civil Domestic Violence Law; That Is, What Kind of Violence Did It Seek to Address?|137
3|Question 2: What Is the Impact of Queensland’s Domestic Violence Laws on Indigenous People, in Particular Women?|138
3|Question 3: What Explains the Greater Frequency of Indigenous People as Victims and Perpetrators of Domestic Violence?|141
2|Data Management|142
3|SPSS File Creation|142
3|Data Cleaning|143
3|Data Recoding|143
3|Police Reports and Interviews|144
2|Methods of Analysis|145
3|Thematic Content Analyses|145
3|Statistical Data Analysis|147
2|Appendix 2: Details of Statistical Analysis Results|147
3|Group Comparisons: Overall Results of the Statistical Analysis|148
3|Group Comparisons: Technical Results—Tests of Independence|155
2|References|158
1|5 Explanations of Indigenous Violence and Recidivism|159
2|Approach to Identifying Explanatory Themes|159
2|Fights|161
2|Chaos|164
3|Lack of Comprehension|164
3|Disadvantage|166
2|Formulaic Response|167
2|Race Relations|170
2|Summary|173
2|References|174
1|6 Reconceptualising Typologies of Violence|176
2|Materials and Methods|176
2|Distribution of Types of Violence Among the Four Groups|178
3|Coercive Control|178
3|Violent Resistance|179
3|Fights|179
2|Sex and Race Differences in the Profiles|182
2|Reconceptualising Coercive Control and Fights|185
2|Case Studies: Reconceptualised Typology of Violence|187
3|Coercive Control|188
3|Violent Resistance|192
3|Fights|195
2|Summary and Discussion|202
2|References|205
1|7 Gendered and Racialised Power and the Law|206
2|Law, Implementation and Patriarchal Power|207
3|Erroneous Assumptions|208
3|Formulaic Responses|209
2|Racialised Power and Intersectionality|211
3|Fights|212
3|Chaos|216
3|Formulaic Response|218
3|Race Relations|219
2|Recent Developments and Proposals for Change|221
3|Criminal Law Versus Civil Law|222
3|An Offence of Coercive Control and an Alternative|223
2|Summary|224
2|References|228
1|8 Conclusions and Implications|234
2|Gendered Aspirations and Racialised Realities|234
3|Implications|236
2|Alternative Justice Strategies|238
3|Implications|241
2|Structural Reform for Violence Prevention|242
3|Implications|245
2|Closing Comments|246
2|References|247
1|Glossary of Key Terms|252
1|Index|258