Author Julia O'Connell Davidson is a leading scholar of modern slavery and is regularly
approached by the media to comment on issues such as prostitution, trafficking, sex tourism …

The aim of this chapter is to demonstrate how gender inequalities in society are perpetuated
and reinforced by market forces in ways that block women's capacity to contribute to more …

Now in its fourth edition, this leading introduction to ethnography has been thoroughly
updated and substantially rewritten. The volume offers a systematic introduction to …

Brokered Subjects digs deep into the accepted narratives of sex trafficking to reveal the
troubling assumptions that have shaped both right-and left-wing agendas around sexual …

In Queer in Translation, Evren Savcı analyzes the travel and translation of Western LGBT
political terminology to Turkey in order to illuminate how sexual politics have unfolded under …

In Unsettling India, Purnima Mankekar offers a new understanding of the affective and
temporal dimensions of how India and “Indianness,” as objects of knowledge production and …

Abstract Representations of trafficking and forced labour are pervasive within media,
policymaking, and humanitarian debates, discourses and interventions. The terms …

The popular narrative of" globesity" posits that the adoption of Western diets is intensifying
obesity and diabetes in the Global South and that disordered metabolisms are the embodied …

This book is about the moment in recorded history when literary Marathi appeared in
medieval India. Situated in Maharashtra of the thirteenth century, the book traces this history …

Women, and particularly poor women, have become essential cogs in the wheel of
financialized capitalism. Globally, women are responsible for managing household debt …