Geography of trafficking : from drug smuggling to modern-day slavery /

This important reference work examines trafficking from a geographic perspective and investigates the driving forces behind it and the powers that are trying to curtail the problem. Provides a comprehensive look at the geography of trafficking as a whole that highlights how different kinds of traffi...

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Main Authors: Shelley, Fred M., 1952- (Author), Metz, Reagan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2017]
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Summary:This important reference work examines trafficking from a geographic perspective and investigates the driving forces behind it and the powers that are trying to curtail the problem. Provides a comprehensive look at the geography of trafficking as a whole that highlights how different kinds of trafficking are often related. Supplies a much-needed reference book on a topic that is of perennial interest and often mentioned in media. Includes an appendix of primary documents that includes excerpts from anti-trafficking acts and policies, declarations, human rights campaigns, and other important sources, each with an introduction.
Physical Description:xiii, 361 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-345) and index.
ISBN:9781440838224
1440838224