Laura J. Lederer (USA Global Centurion)

Human Trafficking

Examining the Facts

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An authoritative, fact-based survey examining the true extent and severity of human trafficking around the world, written by an internationally recognized expert on the issue.

Produktdetails

• Contemporary Debates
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 478g
• ISBN-13: 9781440881206
• ISBN-10: 1440881200
• Artikelnr.: 68503641

Autorenporträt

Laura J. Lederer, JD, is President of Global Centurion, a nonprofit organization fighting trafficking. She is a Subject Matter Expert on Human Trafficking to the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Inhaltsangabe

How to Use This Book
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1. Numbers Never Lie? Estimating the Nature and Scope of Human
Trafficking
Q 1. How many people are trafficked in the United States and around the
world?
Q 2. How widespread is sex and labor trafficking in the United States?
Q 3. Does labor trafficking occur in the United States?
Q 4. Is there one internationally recognized method used for estimating
human trafficking?
Q 5. Why do campaigns to end human trafficking feature stories of former
trafficking victims?
Chapter 2. The "3P" Framework: Prosecution, Prevention, Protection and
Assistance
Q 6. What is the Trafficking Victims Protection Act and the 3P Framework?
Q 7. Partnership: What is the so-called "Fourth P" in the Trafficking
Victims Protection Act?
Q 8. Prosecution: Is law enforcement an important aspect of combating human
trafficking?
Q 9. Protection: Is victim assistance an important part of combating human
trafficking?
Q10. Prevention: Is "moving upstream" the most essential part of stopping
human trafficking?
Chapter 3. Survivors: Language, Image, Life
Q 11. Victim vs. Survivor: Does the language used in discussions of
trafficking matter?
Q 12. Is survivor-informed, survivor-centered engagement important to
anti-trafficking work?
Q 13. Can images subliminally reinforce misconceptions about human
trafficking?
Q 14. - What barriers do trafficking survivors face to escape and obtain
care?
Q 15. Can trafficking be reduced by targeting buyers?
Q 16. Has production of electric vehicles been linked to forced labor?
Chapter 4. Countering Traffic in Persons
Q 17. Have some anti-trafficking and law enforcement entities been rocked
by trafficking scandals?
Q 18. Is the National Human Trafficking Hotline an effective tool for
combating human trafficking?
Q 19. Are the experiences of trafficking survivors being incorporated into
anti-trafficking work?
Chapter 5. Learning from Lived Experience: What Survivors Are Telling Us
Q 20. Have researchers found links between trafficking, homelessness, and
drug addiction?
Q 21. What negative health impacts are associated with human trafficking?
Q 22. Do other forms of human trafficking exist?
Chapter 6. The Long Arc of Slavery
Q 23. How long has slavery been in existence?
Q 24. How did the modern anti-slavery movement develop?
Bibliography
Subject Index
About the Author