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Dr LAUREN EGLEN's Outputs (2)

Forced marriage and reproductive exploitation in modern slave narratives (2024)
Journal Article
Eglen, L. (2024). Forced marriage and reproductive exploitation in modern slave narratives. CLIO, Women, Gender, History, 2024/1(59), 105-124

In this article, I explore first-hand accounts of forced marriage as a form of modern slavery to understand how socio-political conceptions of gender and the body shape women’s and girls’ lived experience of exploitation. I do so through analysis of... Read More about Forced marriage and reproductive exploitation in modern slave narratives.

"I bought you. You are my wife": "Modern Slavery" and Forced Marriage (2022)
Journal Article
McCabe, H., & Eglen, L. (in press). "I bought you. You are my wife": "Modern Slavery" and Forced Marriage. Journal of Human Trafficking, https://doi.org/10.1080/23322705.2022.2096366

Forced marriage is identified as a serious global challenge and has recently been linked to modern slavery. In this article we seek to understand how slavery, institutions and practices similar to slavery, and other forms of exploitation are linked t... Read More about "I bought you. You are my wife": "Modern Slavery" and Forced Marriage.