Virtually all countries in the world are affected by the scourge of human trafficking, either as a source, transit, or destination country, or combination thereof. While countries have long focused on international trafficking, internal movement and exploitation within countries…
What is human trafficking? -- Human trafficking : how serious is the problem? -- Contrasting perspectives on human trafficking -- Victims of trafficking -- The traffickers : their methods of operation and organizational structure -- Regional trafficking patterns -- Hidden forms …
This volume provides an account of the core elements of the human trafficking phenomenon as well as related crimes and illegal practices, with a special focus on regional trafficking patterns. The purpose of the book is to provide a deeper understanding of human trafficking, so …
Virtually all countries in the world are affected by the scourge of human trafficking, either as a source, transit, or destination country, or combination thereof. While countries have long focused on international trafficking, internal movement and exploitation within countries…
"On the worldwide black market, the third most profitable commodity after illegal weapons and drugs is human flesh: women and girls from all over Eastern Europe, sold for sex by the networks of organized crime that became entrenched in the aftermath of the fall of communism. "Na…
"On the worldwide black market, the third most profitable commodity after illegal weapons and drugs is human flesh: women and girls from all over Eastern Europe, sold for sex by the networks of organized crime that became entrenched in the aftermath of the fall of communism. "Na…
Certain types of crime are increasingly being perpetrated across national borders and require a unified regional or global response to combat them. Transnational criminal law covers both the international treaty obligations which requires states to introduce specific substantive…
"Traces the improvised survival strategies of migrants during their clandestine journeys from Central America and explores the implications of these improvisations for the future of the nation-state."
Although much writing on human trafficking has focused on sex trafficking, a great deal of trafficking results from migrant workers compelled by economic deprivation in their home countries to seek better life opportunities abroad. This book discusses how far large multinational…
