Multiplying Insecurity: Disempowerment of Women’s Agency in the Logistics of Transnational Trafficking Networks of South Asia

Paula Banerjee ()
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Paula Banerjee: Asian Institute of Technology

Chapter Chapter 9 in Understanding Women's Empowerment in South Asia, 2024, pp 185-198 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The evolution of the discourse on trafficking in the last few decades in the context of South Asia is a muddled history of systematically equating notions of female vulnerability with that of victimhood by the media and migration with criminal activities by the state apparatus.

Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-7538-6_9

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