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This Goes Out to the Underground: A Mother, Her Daughter, and How We All Rise Together
By Mahdavi, Pardis
- ISBN
- 9780306827907
- Publisher
- Hachette
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Reviewed on June 1, 2022 | Social Sciences
Mahdavi (Gridlock: Labor, Migration, and Human Trafficking in Dubai) is an anthropologist, educator, feminist, mother, and an Iranian American. All these aspects inform her gripping memoir recounting several years of travel to and from Tehran and Dubai for research on feminism, sex work, trafficking, and Iran's sexual revolution. The book centers on two harrowing experiences. First, while giving a speech at the University of Tehran, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
