Description: 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 In the Middle East, Dubai has been accused of being a hotbed of Pardis Mahdavi, however, draws a more complicated and more personal picture of this city filled with Not all migrant workers are trapped, tricked, and Like anyone else, they make choices to better their lives, though the risk of ending up in bad situations is hoping to combat human trafficking focus heavily on women and sex work, but there is real potential for abuse of both male and female migrants in a variety of areas of employment whether on the street, in a field, at a restaurant, or at someone’s Gridlock explores how migrants’ actual experiences in Dubai contrast with the typical discussions and global moral panic about human powerfully contrasts migrants’ own stories with interviews with policy makers, revealing the gapin...

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