Of Raids and Returns: Sex work movement, police oppression, and the politics of the ordinary in Sonagachi, India
Drawing on ethnographic work with Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee (DMSC), a grassroots sex worker organisation in Sonagachi, the iconic red-light district in Kolkata, India, this paper explores the politics of the detritus generated by raids as a form of state violence. While the current literatur...
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| Language: | English |
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Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Anti-Trafficking Review |
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| Online Access: | https://antitraffickingreview.org/index.php/atrjournal/article/view/381 |