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Kara Siddharth |
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Sex trafficking : inside the business of modern slavery / / Siddharth Kara ; with a new preface |
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New York : , : Columbia University Press, , [2017] |
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©2017 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (327 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Human trafficking |
Human trafficking - Prevention |
Minorities - Crimes against |
Minorities - Social conditions |
Minorities - Economic conditions |
Globalization - Economic conditions |
Prostitution |
Slavery |
Sex industry |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the 2017 Edition -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Sex Traffi cking: An Overview -- 2. India and Nepal -- 3. Italy and Western Eu rope -- 4. Moldova and the Former Soviet Union -- 5. Albania and the Balkans -- 6. Thailand and the Mekong Subregion -- 7. The United States -- 8. A Framework for Abolition: Risk and Demand -- Appendix A: Selected Tables and Notes -- Appendix B: Contemporary Slavery Economics -- Appendix C: Selected Human Development Statistics -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Since the publication of Sex Trafficking in 2007, Siddharth Kara has continued to travel across countries and continents, documenting the local factors and economic forces that support sexual slavery worldwide. His riveting encounters with victims and traffickers |
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