Human Trafficking : Interdisciplinary Perspectives /

With a range of experts from different disciplines and professions, this text comprehensively explains human trafficking as it exists and is being addressed in the twenty-first century. The first section gives an overview of the issue and contextualizes it within a human rights and historical framew...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burke, Mary C
Other Authors: Burke, Mary C.
Format: Printed Book
Published: New York Routledge 2018
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Criminology and justice studies series
Subjects:
Human trafficking.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology.
Table of Contents:
  • Section I: Human Trafficking Explained.
  • 1. Introduction to Human Trafficking: Definitions and Prevalence / Mary C. Burke and Brian Bruijn
  • 2. Historical Perspective: Slavery over the Centuries / Brooke N. Newman.
  • Section II: A Closer Look.
  • 3. Sociological Perspective: Underlying Causes / Marci Cottingham, Thomas Nowak, Kay Snyder, & Melissa Swauger
  • 4. Fear, Fraud, and Frank Complexities: The Influence of Gender on Human Trafficking / Lisa C. Ruchti
  • 5. Making Money out of Misery: Trafficking for Labor Exploitation / June Kane
  • 6. Common Forms: Sex Trafficking / Kimberly McCabe
  • 7. The Exploitation Equation: Distinguishing Child Trafficking from Other Types of Child Mobility in West Africa / Anne Kielland
  • Section III: The Anti-Slavery Movement
  • 8. Domestic and Foreign Policy Responses to the Problem of Human Trafficking / Sandi DiMola and Allyson Lowe
  • 9. Victim Protection Policy in a Local Context: A Case Study / Patrizia Testaì
  • 10. International Development Issues and Other Push Factors That Contribute to Human Trafficking / Jamie Turek and Lynsie Clott
  • 11. The Human Security Framework: The Best Security Approach to Preventing and Combating Human Trafficking / Lynsie Clott
  • 12. Law Enforcement Considerations for Human Trafficking / Bradley Orsini
  • 13. Combatting Sex Trafficking through the Prosecution of Traffickers / Michael J. Frank and G. Zachary Terwilliger
  • Section IV. Supporting Survivors 14. Mental Health Care: Human Trafficking and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder / Veronica M. Lugris, Mary C. Burke and Leah Russell Flaherty
  • 15. Human Trafficking and its Contribution to the Globalization of Infectious Diseases: Implications for Victims and Health Care Providers / Nicole Travis and Nurlanbek Sharshenkulov
  • 16. Addressing the Problem: Community-Based Responses and Coordination / Judy Hale Reed.

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