Sex Trafficking in the United States : : Theory, Research, Policy, and Practice / / Andrea Nichols.

Sex Trafficking in the United States is a unique exploration of the underlying dynamics of sex trafficking. This comprehensive volume examines the common risk factors for those who become victims, and the barriers they face when they try to leave. It also looks at how and why sex traffickers enter t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2017]
©2016
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Part I. Contemporary Debates of Theory, Research, and Policy
  • 1. Sex Trafficking: An Introduction
  • 2. Theoretical Perspectives and the Politics of Sex Trafficking
  • 3. Pornography
  • 4. Prostitution
  • Part II. The Dynamics of Sex Trafficking in the United States
  • 5. Survivors
  • 6. Traffickers
  • 7. Sex Trafficking Operations
  • 8. Buyers
  • Part III. Responses to Sex Trafficking
  • 9. Criminal Justice System Responses
  • 10. Social Services and Health Care Responses
  • 11. The Anti-Sex Trafficking Movement in the United States
  • 12. New Directions
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index