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22 produkter
From Trafficking to Terror
Constructing a Global Social Problem
Häftad, 2013
622 kr
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A panic surrounds human trafficking and terrorism. The socially constructed 'war on terror’ and ‘war on trafficking’ are linked through discourses that not only combine the two, but help promote an anti-Muslim sentiment. Using ethnographic data and stories, From Trafficking to Terror presents the …
Passionate Uprisings
Iran's Sexual Revolution
Inbunden, 2008
1087 kr
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There is perhaps no place in the world today where the stakes of partying and having sex are higher than in present-day Iran. Drinking and dancing can lead to arrest by the morality police and a punishment of up to 70 lashes. Consequences for sex outside of marriage can be even more severe—up to 84 …
Passionate Uprisings
Iran's Sexual Revolution
Häftad, 2019
259 kr
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There is perhaps no place in the world today where the stakes of partying and having sex are higher than in present-day Iran. Drinking and dancing can lead to arrest by the morality police and a punishment of up to 70 lashes. Consequences for sex outside of marriage can be even more severe—up to 84 …
Gridlock
Labor, Migration, and Human Trafficking in Dubai
Inbunden, 2011
347 kr
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The images of human trafficking are all too often reduced to media tales of helpless young women taken by heavily accented, dark-skinned captors—but the reality is a far cry from this stereotype. In the Middle East, Dubai has been accused of being a hotbed of trafficking. Pardis Mahdavi, however, …
Gridlock
Labor, Migration, and Human Trafficking in Dubai
E-bok, 2011
399 kr
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The images of human trafficking are all too often reduced to media tales of helpless young women taken by heavily accented, dark-skinned captors—but the reality is a far cry from this stereotype. In the Middle East, Dubai has been accused of being a hotbed of trafficking. Pardis Mahdavi, however, …
Crossing the Gulf
Love and Family in Migrant Lives
Inbunden, 2016
1252 kr
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The lines between what constitutes migration and what constitutes human trafficking are messy at best. State policies rarely acknowledge the lived experiences of migrants, and too often the laws and policies meant to protect individuals ultimately increase the challenges faced by migrants and their …
Crossing the Gulf
Love and Family in Migrant Lives
Häftad, 2016
304 kr
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The lines between what constitutes migration and what constitutes human trafficking are messy at best. State policies rarely acknowledge the lived experiences of migrants, and too often the laws and policies meant to protect individuals ultimately increase the challenges faced by migrants and their …
Crossing the Gulf
Love and Family in Migrant Lives
E-bok, 2016
364 kr
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The lines between what constitutes migration and what constitutes human trafficking are messy at best. State policies rarely acknowledge the lived experiences of migrants, and too often the laws and policies meant to protect individuals ultimately increase the challenges faced by migrants and their …
Migrant Encounters
Intimate Labor, the State, and Mobility Across Asia
Av Sara L. Friedman, Pardis Mahdavi
E-bok, 2015
1027 kr
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Migrant Encounters examines what happens when migrants across Asia encounter both the restrictions and opportunities presented by state actors and policies, some that leave deep marks on migrants' own life trajectories and others that produce fragmentary, uneven traces. With a focus on those who …
From Trafficking to Terror
Constructing a Global Social Problem
E-bok, 2013
727 kr
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A panic surrounds human trafficking and terrorism. The socially constructed ''war on terror’ and ‘war on trafficking’ are linked through discourses that not only combine the two, but help promote an anti-Muslim sentiment. Using ethnographic data and stories, From Trafficking to Terror …
From Trafficking to Terror
Constructing a Global Social Problem
E-bok, 2013
727 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A panic surrounds human trafficking and terrorism. The socially constructed ''war on terror’ and ‘war on trafficking’ are linked through discourses that not only combine the two, but help promote an anti-Muslim sentiment. Using ethnographic data and stories, From Trafficking to Terror …
From Trafficking to Terror
Constructing a Global Social Problem
Inbunden, 2016
3070 kr
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A panic surrounds human trafficking and terrorism. The socially constructed 'war on terror’ and ‘war on trafficking’ are linked through discourses that not only combine the two, but help promote an anti-Muslim sentiment. Using ethnographic data and stories, From Trafficking to Terror presents the …
Human Rights at the Intersections
Transformation through Local, Global, and Cosmopolitan Challenges
Av Anthony Tirado Chase, Pardis Mahdavi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1283 kr
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At a time when states are increasingly hostile to the international rights regime, human rights activists have turned to non-state and sub-state actors to begin the implementation of human rights law. This complicates the conventional analysis of relationships between local actors, global norms, …
Human Rights at the Intersections
Transformation through Local, Global, and Cosmopolitan Challenges
Av Anthony Tirado Chase, Pardis Mahdavi m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
432 kr
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At a time when states are increasingly hostile to the international rights regime, human rights activists have turned to non-state and sub-state actors to begin the implementation of human rights law. This complicates the conventional analysis of relationships between local actors, global norms, …
Riding
Inbunden, 2025
1021 kr
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In Riding, Pardis Mahdavi meditates on the lessons learned over a lifetime of horseback riding and the falling, failing, and joy it brings. At once a history of Caspian horses, an exploration of Mahdavi’s Iranian-American identity and family history, and a consideration of the capacity for …
Riding
Häftad, 2025
202 kr
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In Riding, Pardis Mahdavi meditates on the lessons learned over a lifetime of horseback riding and the falling, failing, and joy it brings. At once a history of Caspian horses, an exploration of Mahdavi’s Iranian-American identity and family history, and a consideration of the capacity for …
Riding
E-bok, 2025
276 kr
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In Riding , Pardis Mahdavi meditates on the lessons learned over a lifetime of horseback riding and the falling, failing, and joy it brings. At once a history of Caspian horses, an exploration of Mahdavi’s Iranian-American identity and family history, and a consideration of the capacity for …
Hyphen
Av Pardis Mahdavi, Christopher Schaberg m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
169 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.To hyphenate or not to hyphenate has been a central point of controversy since before the imprinting of the first Gutenberg Bible. And yet, the hyphen has persisted, bringing and bridging new …
Hyphen
E-bok, 2021
174 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.To hyphenate or not to hyphenate has been a central point of controversy since before the imprinting of the first Gutenberg Bible. And yet, the hyphen has persisted, bringing and bridging new …
Hyphen
E-bok, 2021
179 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.To hyphenate or not to hyphenate has been a central point of controversy since before the imprinting of the first Gutenberg Bible. And yet, the hyphen has persisted, bringing and bridging new …
Passionate Uprisings
Iran's Sexual Revolution
E-bok, 2019
312 kr
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There is perhaps no place in the world today where the stakes of partying and having sex are higher than in present-day Iran. Drinking and dancing can lead to arrest by the morality police and a punishment of up to 70 lashes. Consequences for sex outside of marriage can be even more severe—up to 84 …
Migrant Encounters
Intimate Labor, the State, and Mobility Across Asia
Av Sara L. Friedman, Pardis Mahdavi
Inbunden, 2015
848 kr
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Migrant Encounters examines what happens when migrants across Asia encounter both the restrictions and opportunities presented by state actors and policies, some that leave deep marks on migrants' own life trajectories and others that produce fragmentary, uneven traces. With a focus on those who …
