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1 online resource |
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Gender in a global/local world |
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Gender in a global/local world.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures, Maps and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Series Preface -- Part I: Setting the Scene: Trafficking Myths and Misconceptions in Context -- 1 Introduction to Trafficking and the Mainstream Trafficking Framework -- Human Trafficking: Concepts and Realities -- The Myths and Misconceptions Challenged in this Book -- Analysing Trafficking Through the Lens of Autonomy, Agency and Causality -- Structure of this Book -- The Way Forward -- 2 The Main Agendas and Those Behind Them |
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Academic Discourse: Feminist Debates on Sex Work and TraffickingGovernment Agendas: Controlling Sex Work and Migration Using Anti-Trafficking Policies -- The Influence of the UN, Inter-Governmental and Non-Governmental Organisations and Donors -- The Rescue Industry -- The Media -- Victim Self-Imagery: The Good Woman, Innocent Victim and Inviolable Man -- Conclusion -- 3 Legislative Approaches to Trafficking: The Role of the Law in Challenging or Reinforcing Myths and Misconceptions -- The Trafficking Protocol and its Problematic Definition of Trafficking |
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""Other International and Regional Legal Instruments""""Regulating Trafficking, Sex Work and Migration at the National Level""; ""Conclusion""; ""Part II: Dispelling the Myths and Misconceptions""; ""4 The Coerced Victim of Trafficking""; ""Dispelling the Coerced Victim Archetype: Kidnapping, Abduction and the Deception of Victims""; ""The �Voluntary Victim�: Refining our Understanding of Human Trafficking""; ""Conclusion""; ""5 The Uneducated Victim of Trafficking""; ""The Archetypal Uneducated Victim and its Origins""; ""Contesting the Uneducated Victim Archetype"" |
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""Does Education Impact Trafficking in Other Ways?""""Other Variables in the Education Systems""; ""Conclusion""; ""6 The Poor Victim of Trafficking""; ""Defining Absolute Poverty�s Relationship with Trafficking""; ""Relative Poverty and Human Trafficking""; ""Conclusion""; ""7 The Female Victim of Trafficking""; ""�Gender� Inequality and the Traffic of Women and Girls""; ""Human Trafficking and Male Victims""; ""The Gendered Nature of Exploitation""; ""The Sex of Traffickers""; ""The Gendered Nature of Stigma""; ""Conclusion""; ""Part III: An Alternative Approach to Trafficking"" |
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""8 The Shortcomings of a Criminal Justice Focus""""The Criminal Underworld of Sex and Exploitation""; ""Elements of the Crime""; ""Conclusion""; ""9 The �Voluntary� Victim, Unmet Expectations and Contractual and Labour Rights Redress""; ""Turning to Principles from Contract Law: Unmet Expectations, Deception and Redress""; ""Legitimate and Non-Legitimate Expectations""; ""Labour Laws: Exploitation and Regulating Conditions of Work""; ""Conclusion""; ""Conclusion: Towards a More Inclusive, Victim-Centred Framework""; ""The Voluntary Victim of Trafficking""; ""A New Victim Profile"" |
| Summary |
Sex, Slavery and the Trafficked Woman is a go-to text for readers who seek a comprehensive overview of the meaning of 'human trafficking' and current debates and perspectives on the issue. It presents a more nuanced understanding of human trafficking and its victims by examining - and challenging - the conventional assumptions that sit at the heart of mainstream approaches to the topic. A pioneering study, the arguments made in this book are largely drawn from the author's fieldwork in Ukraine, Vietnam and Ghana. The author demonstrates to readers how a law enforcement and criminal justice-or |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Human trafficking.
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Prostitution.
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Women -- Crimes against.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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Human trafficking
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Prostitution
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Women -- Crimes against
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781472446107 |
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1472446100 |
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