From Trafficking to Terror by Pardis Mahdavi

Author:Pardis Mahdavi [Mahdavi, Pardis]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Social Science, Sociology, General
ISBN: 9781134462933
Google: YYhmAQAAQBAJ
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013-10-15T04:52:03+00:00

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

1. How have the terms “terrorism” and “trafficking” been collapsed into a single traffickingandterror paradigm, and what are the outcomes of this new paradigm today?

2. How is the traffickingandterror paradigm racialized?

3. How have each of the sectors introduced in this chapter contributed to the formation of the traffickingandterror paradigm? Can you think of other examples within these sectors?

1 Elizabeth Bernstein and others have written extensively about the role of right-wing and Christian Evangelical organizations in attempting to frame both the trafficking debate and outcomes.

2 For further reading on the concept of “Orientalism,” see the work of Joseph Massad.

3 For further information, see the work of Jasbir Puar, Joseph Massad, or Ghassan Makarem.

4 For further information see Mahdavi 2011.

5 For more discussion of this important area of inquiry, see Sajoo 2004.

6 Not unlike that of Proposition 35 in California and even the white slave trade of the 19th century.

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