Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery
- ISBN-10
- 0231139616
- ISBN-13
- 9780231139618
- Series
- Sex Trafficking
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 298
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Author
- Siddharth Kara
Description
"Kara supplements his analysis with a riveting account of this unconscionable industry, sharing the moving stories of victims and revealing the shocking conditions of their exploitation. He concludes with a proposal for aggressive measures that target the essential business and economic functioning of the sex trafficking industry designed to provide a more effective global approach to abolishing these crimes against the world's most vulnerable and exploited persons."--Jacket.
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