Human Trafficking provides a critical engagement with the key debates on human trade. It addresses the subject within the broader context of global crime and the internationalisation of crime control. The book takes a broadly discursive approach and draws on historical, comparative as well as the la
Human trafficking
β Scribed by Kathryn Cullen-DuPont
- Publisher
- Infobase Publishing
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 369
- Series
- Global issues (Facts on File, Inc.)
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Provides an examination of this controversial topic and describes the suffering caused by human trafficking as well as the financial, cultural, and other conditions that make trafficking within national borders possible. Introduction -- Focus on the United States -- Global perspectives -- United States documents -- International documents -- How to research human trafficking -- Facts and figures -- Key players A to Z -- Organizations and agencies -- Annotated bibliography
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