‘What Makes Violence in Backpacker Tourism Possible?’ A Critical Realist Study of Tourism and the Governance of Security

Belonging, Temporariness and Seasonal Labour: Working Holidaymakers’ Experiences in Regional Australia

“…Working holidaymakers encounter differential degrees of risk in their everyday life due to structural vulnerability and invisibility while in Australia. Risk can be more benign and include engagement in behaviours viewed as disruptive, such as drinking and noise complaints (Botterill et al, 2016), or be more systemic and unable to be managed by working holidaymakers themselves. In this instance, exposure to risk manifests itself as a build-up of everyday disadvantage.…”