Sex trafficking, human rights and social justice / / edited by Tiantian Zheng

• Pubblicazione: Abingdon Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (264 p.)
• Disciplina: 363.4/4; 364.1534
• Soggetto topico: Human trafficking; Prostitution; Human rights; Social justice
• Altri autori: ZhengTiantian
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Introduction; 1 The NGO-ification of the anti-trafficking movement in the United States: A case study of the coalition to abolish slavery and trafficking; 2 Beyond "tragedy": A cultural critique of sex trafficking of young Iranian women; 3 From Thailand with love: Transnational marriage migration in the global care economy; 4 Beyond the victim: Capabilities and livelihood in Filipina experiences of domestic work in Paris and Hong Kong; 5 Anti-trafficking campaign and the sex industry in urban China ; 6 Invisible agents, hollow bodies: Neoliberal notions of "sex trafficking" from Syracuse to Sarajevo7 Escaping statism: From the paradigm of trafficking to the migration trajectories of West African sex workers in Paris; 8 Representing sex trafficking in Southeast Asia?: The victim staged; 9 Legislating the trafficking and slavery of women and girls: The criminalization of marriage, tradition, and gender norms in French Colonial Cameroon, 1914-1945 ; 10 Countering the trafficking paradigm: The role of family obligations, remittance, and investment strategies among migrant sex workers in Tijuana, Mexico11 Between trafficking discourses and sexual agency: Brazilian female sex workers in Spain; 12 So if you are not "Nastasha," who are you?: Revealing the other trafficked women and their uses?; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The recognition of women's human rights to migrate and work as sex workers is disregarded and dismissed by anti-trafficking discourses of rescue in the latest United Nation's definition of trafficking.This volume explores the life experiences, agency, and human rights of trafficked women in order to shed light on the complicated processes in which anti-trafficking, human rights and social justice are intersected. In these articles, the authors critically analyze not only the conflation of trafficking with sex work in international and national discourses and its effects on migrant wo
• Titolo autorizzato: Sex trafficking, human rights and social justice
• ISBN: 1-136-95274-8; 1-282-78172-3; 9786612781728; 0-203-84906-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785269003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge research in human rights ; ; 4.