Slavery and human trafficking /

"This title addresses controversies related to The US Libertarian Movement including: What are the issues surrounding contemporary slavery? Is sex trafficking a serious problem? How does legal policy toward sex work affect sex trafficking? How does immigration policy affect human trafficking?&q...

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Other Authors: Berlatsky, Noah (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farmington Hills, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2016]
Series:Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. What are issues surrounding contemporary slavery?
  • Domestic workers in Bahrain face trafficking and exploitation / Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain
  • Indian immigrants are trafficked to Mississippi shipyards / Southern Poverty Law Center
  • Prison labor: three strikes and you're hired / Caitlin Seandel
  • US prisons are not a center of slave labor / James Kilgore
  • Ch. 2. Is sex trafficking a serious problem?
  • Sex trafficking is a worldwide problem / Erin Weaver
  • Sex trafficking as a worldwide problem is exaggerated / Maggie McNeill
  • Focusing on sex trafficking distracts from other forms of forced labor / Melissa Gira Grant
  • Analysis: Southeast Asia's human trafficking conundrum / IRIN
  • Opportunists profit from panic over sex trafficking in Southeast Asia / Katha Pollitt
  • Sex trafficking spikes at the Super Bowl / Lane Anderson
  • Sex trafficking does not spike at the Super Bowl / Susan Elizabeth Shepard
  • Ch. 3. How does legal policy toward sex work affect sex trafficking?
  • Legalizing sex work increases sex trafficking / Seo-Young Cho, Axel Dreher, and Eric Neumayer
  • Legalizing sex work does not increase sex trafficking / Matthias Lehmann and Sonja Dolinsek
  • The Nordic Model can protect trafficking victims / Michelle Madden Dempsey
  • The Nordic Model does not prevent sex trafficking and harms women / May-Len Skilbrei and Charlotta Holmström
  • New York's sex trafficking courts will help victims / Jonathan Lippman
  • Ch. 4. How does immigration policy affect human trafficking?
  • Victims of trafficking are defined too narrowly, hurting immigrants / Denise Brennan
  • Victims of trafficking are defined too broadly, creating a border crisis / Jon Feere
  • The open border between Nepal and India promotes human trafficking / Lauren Renda
  • Secure the US-Mexico border: open it / John Lee.