Human Trafficking |
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| Author:
| Sorensen, Lita |
| Series title: | Global Viewpoints Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5345-0650-3 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2019 |
| Publisher: | Greenhaven Publishing LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $53.83 |
Book Description:
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According to UNICEF, human trafficking generates a staggering 32 billion dollars in profits each year. Human trafficking takes place all around the world, affecting nearly every country, rich and poor. Women, girls, and migrants are extremely vulnerable to traffickers, who coerce them into sexual exploitation and forced labor. How can the international community allow such terrible criminal networks to flourish? This informative volume offers a diverse array of case studies,...
More DescriptionAccording to UNICEF, human trafficking generates a staggering 32 billion dollars in profits each year. Human trafficking takes place all around the world, affecting nearly every country, rich and poor. Women, girls, and migrants are extremely vulnerable to traffickers, who coerce them into sexual exploitation and forced labor. How can the international community allow such terrible criminal networks to flourish? This informative volume offers a diverse array of case studies, first-person accounts, and analyses from experts in the field to provide a full picture of what has been called a pandemic of the twenty-first century.