Constructing Human Trafficking Evangelicals, Feminists, and an Unexpected Alliance /

• Main Author: Lobasz, Jennifer K. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Human Rights Interventions
• Subjects: Identity politics.; Human rights.; International relations.; Transnational crime.; Globalization.; Politics and Gender.; Human Rights.; International Relations Theory.; Trafficking.

Human trafficking has come to be seen as a growing threat, and transnational advocacy networks opposed to human trafficking have succeeded in establishing trafficking as a pressing political problem. The meaning of human trafficking, however, remains an object of significant-and heated-contestation....

Table of Contents:

• 1. Trafficking is Problematic
• 2. Contemporary Approaches to Human Trafficking
• 3. The Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000
• 4. "Especially Women and Children"
• 5. Who's to Bless and Who's to Blame
• 6. Victims, Villains, and the Virtuous.