Human trafficking

Challenging perspectives on street-based sex work

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"Are sex workers victims, criminals, orjust trying to make a living? Over the last five years, public policy and academic discourse have moved from criminalization of sex workers to victim-based understanding, shaped by human trafficking. While most research focuses on macro-lev…

Challenging perspectives on street-based sex work

0 Type: Book

"Are sex workers victims, criminals, orjust trying to make a living? Over the last five years, public policy and academic discourse have moved from criminalization of sex workers to victim-based understanding, shaped by human trafficking. While most research focuses on macro-lev…

Challenging perspectives on street-based sex work

0 Type: Book

"Are sex workers victims, criminals, or just trying to make a living? Over the last five years, public policy and academic discourse have moved from criminalization of sex workers to victim-based understanding, shaped by human trafficking. While most research focuses on macro-le…

White supremacy, racism and the coloniality of anti-trafficking

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"Chapters in this book offer critically valuable scholarship grounded in anti-racist perspectives illuminating the historical and contemporary racial mechanisms within global anti-trafficking discourses and practices. Topics converge and intersect with gender, citizenship, sexua…

White supremacy, racism and the coloniality of anti-trafficking

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"Chapters in this book offer critically valuable scholarship grounded in anti-racist perspectives illuminating the historical and contemporary racial mechanisms within global anti-trafficking discourses and practices. Topics converge and intersect with gender, citizenship, sexua…

White supremacy, racism and the coloniality of anti-trafficking

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"Chapters in this book offer critically valuable scholarship grounded in anti-racist perspectives illuminating the historical and contemporary racial mechanisms within global anti-trafficking discourses and practices. Topics converge and intersect with gender, citizenship, sexua…

White supremacy, racism and the coloniality of anti-trafficking

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Global efforts to combat human trafficking are ubiquitous and reference particular ideas about unfreedoms, suffering, and rescue. The discourse has, however, a distinct racialized legacy that is lodged specifically in fears about "white slavery," women in prostitution and migrat…

Where we come from

by Casares, Oscar

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"A stunning and timely new novel about a Mexican-American family in a Texas border town who reluctantly become involved in smuggling immigrants into the United States. Brownsville, Texas, has a dangerous reputation: it sits on the U.S. side of the bridge into Matamoros, Mexico, …

Easy meat: inside Britain's grooming gang scandal

by McLoughlin, Peter

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"Peter McLoughlin spent years believing the Leftist narrative, namely it was 'a racist myth' that organised Muslim groups in Britain and the Netherlands (grooming gangs) were luring white schoolgirls into a life of prostitution. But in 2009 he first encountered people who said t…

Feminism, prostitution and the state: the politics of neo-abolitionism

by Wylie, Gillian, Ward, Eilís

fromRoutledge studies in gender and global politics

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1. Neo-abolitionism and transnational advocacy networks : globalising an idea / Gillian Wylie -- 2. From contested to consensus : Swedish politics on prostitution and trafficking / Yvonne Svanstrom -- 3. The Netherlands : analysing shifts and continuities in the governing of sex…

Feminism, prostitution and the state: the politics of neo-abolitionism

fromRoutledge studies in gender and global politics

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This edited volume focuses on charting the rise of neo-abolitionism and offering a critique of the idea, its logics and consequences. A model of state policy which aims to abolish prostitution through legislation, Neo-abolitionism criminalises the buyer of sex but not the seller…

Feminism, prostitution and the state: the politics of neo-abolitionism

fromRoutledge studies in gender and global politics

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This edited volume focuses on charting the rise of neo-abolitionism and offering a critique of the idea, its logics and consequences. A model of state policy which aims to abolish prostitution through legislation, Neo-abolitionism criminalises the buyer of sex but not the seller…

Feminism, prostitution and the state: the politics of neo-abolitionism

fromRoutledge studies in gender and global politics

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"This edited volume focuses on charting the rise of neo-abolitionism and offering a critique of the idea, its logics and consequences. A model of state policy which aims to abolish prostitution through legislation, Neo-abolitionism criminalises the buyer of sex but not the selle…

Migrant, refugee, smuggler, savior

by Tinti, Peter, Reitano, Tuesday

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When states, charities, and NGOs either ignore or are overwhelmed by movement of people on a vast scale, criminal networks step into the breach. This book explains what happens next

The disappeared

by Scruton, Roger

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The Disappeared is a story of our times, of kidnap and rescue, of abuse and healing. It is the story of Stephen, a teacher whose love for the pupil who shares his dreams brings him face to face with ruin; of Sharon, the child of a feckless stepmother, and her criminal abusers; o…