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Brennan Denise <1964-> |
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Titolo |
Life interrupted : trafficking into forced labor in the United States |
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Durham : , : Duke University Press, , [2014] |
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©2014 |
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ISBN |
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9781478093244 |
1478093242 |
9780822376910 |
0822376911 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (302 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Foreign workers -- Abuse of -- United States |
Human rights -- United States |
Human trafficking -- United States |
Foreign workers - Abuse of - United States |
Human trafficking - United States |
Human rights - United States |
Business & Economics |
Labor & Workers' Economics |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Starting Over; Part I. The Assault on Workers; Chapter 1. Dangerous Labor: Migrant Workers and Sex Workers; Chapter 2. Chains of Fear: The Subjectivity of Coercion; Part II. Life after Forced Labor; Chapter 3. Imagining the Possible: Creating Home; Chapter 4. Living the Possible: Settling into Home; Chapter 5. Laboring after Forced Labor; Closing Comments; Appendix: Ideas and Resources for Action; Notes; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Life Interrupted introduces us to survivors of human trafficking who are struggling to get by and make homes for themselves in the United States. Having spent nearly a decade following the lives of formerly trafficked men and women, Denise Brennan recounts in close detail |
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