Representations of Transnational Human Trafficking : : Present-Day News Media, True Crime, and Fiction.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2018. ©2018. |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (160 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Editor's Preface, Acknowledgments and Recommendations
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- List of Tables
- Chapter 1: Representations of Transnational Human Trafficking: A Critical Review
- Introduction
- The Story and Truth(s) of Human Trafficking
- Simplification
- Types of Trafficking
- Victims and Traffickers
- Causes of Trafficking
- Framing
- Effects of Misrepresentation on the Directly Affected
- The Victim Hierarchy
- Criminalisation
- Secondary Victimisation
- Socio-Political Causes and Effects of Misrepresentation
- The Focus on Female Victims and Sex Trafficking
- The Lack of Focus on Labour Trafficking and Domestic Trafficking
- Global and Local Politics (as Cause and Effect)
- Secondary Exploitation
- Conclusion
- In this Collection
- References
- Chapter 2: 'Call for Purge on the People Traffickers': An Investigation into British Newspapers' Representation of Transnational Human Trafficking, 2000-2016
- Introduction
- Data Collection
- The Corpus
- Diachronic Change and Spike Sample Corpus Construction
- Corpus-Assisted Critical Discourse Analysis
- Results
- Metaphors
- Naming and Describing HT
- Trafficking and Smuggling
- Description of Victims/Survivors
- Description of Traffickers and Related HT-Perpetrators
- Agency and Focus
- Modality
- Speech and Writing Presentation
- Multimodality
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3: Not All Human Trafficking is Created Equal: Transnational Human Trafficking in the UK and Serbian News Media Texts-Narratological and Media Studies Approaches
- Introduction
- Fabula: What to Choose for the News?
- Arrests and Reports on Criminal Acts
- Court Proceedings
- Official Reports on HT
- Planned Responses to HT
- HT-Related Public Events
- Personal Experience/Victim Targeting and Victim Profiling.
- Story: Framing and Manipulating the Fabula
- Newsworthiness, or How to Make a Story Publishable
- Oddity/Exceptional Quality
- Proximity
- Timeliness
- Prominence
- Consonance
- Number/Consequence/Impact
- Negativity
- Human Interest
- Focalization, Characters and Stereotypes
- Archetypes and Angles
- A Criminal Act/Act of Organized Crime Story
- A Lucrative Business
- Sensational News
- Text and Narration
- Text Structure
- Levels of Narration
- Genre
- Ideological Positioning
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 4: "In the Suitcase was a Boy": Representing Transnational Child Trafficking in Contemporary Crime Fiction
- Introduction: Exploring Representations of Child Trafficking
- Methodology and Context
- Child Sex Trafficking
- Harraga and Domestic Noir
- Organ Trafficking
- Child Soldiers and Victims
- Conclusion: The Politics of Representing TCT in Crime Fiction
- References
- Chapter 5: Who are the Traffickers? A Cultural Criminological Analysis of Traffickers as Represented in the Al Jazeera Documentary Series Modern Slavery: A Twenty-first Century Evil
- Introduction
- Methodology
- Previous Research
- Stigma and Deviance in S21
- Representations of 'Traffickers' in S21 Narratives of HT
- Coda
- Conclusion
- References
- Conclusion
- Reference
- Index.