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2017 | History & Politics
Pimp-controlled sex workers, exploited migrants, domestic servants, and sex trafficking of runaway and homeless youth are just a few of the many forms of sex trafficking and labor trafficking going on all around the world-including in the United States. This book exposes both well-known and more obscure forms of human trafficking, documenting how these heinous crimes are encountered in our daily lives.
* Exposes the tragic fact that human trafficking is likely going on in every city of the United States, often in legitimate industries, and that every American has worn, touched, or consumed goods produced with slave labor * Documents the shocking number of forms of human trafficking, including prostitution, sex trafficking of runaway and homeless youth, mail-order brides, massage parlors and nail salons, military sex tourism, human smuggling, child soldiers, forced labor, domestic servitude, slavery in the chocolate and textile industries, and exploitation of undocumented migrants * Features a combination of direct experiences identifying and rescuing victims, interviews with convicted human traffickers, empirical research, and criminal case files * Lays out action items for the modern-day abolitionist movement to better prevent human trafficking victimization, as well as to protect survivors and prosecute offenders
Kimberly Mehlman-Orozco
(Author)
| Published by | ABC-CLIO |
| Edition | Unknown |
| ISBN | 9781440854033 |
| Language | N/A |
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