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Articles

Bodies as territories of exception: the coloniality and gendered necropolitics of state and intimate border violence against migrant women in England

Pages 1378-1406 | Received 14 Jun 2022, Accepted 19 Oct 2022, Published online: 06 Dec 2022

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