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The Politics of Sex Trafficking: A Moral Geography (Critical Criminological Perspectives) by Erin O’Brien, Sharon Hayes, Belinda Carpenter (auth.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This book offers a unique insight into the moral politics behind human trafficking policy in Australia and the USA, including rare interviews with key political actors, and a critical account of Congressional and Parliamentary hearings. This book offers a unique insight into the moral politics behind the making of human trafficking policy in Australia and the United States of America. As governments around the world rush to meet their international obligations to combat human trafficking, a heated debate has emerged over the rights, wrongs, and harms of prostitution, and its relationship to sex trafficking. The Politics of Sex Trafficking identifies and challenges intrinsic notions of moral harm that have pervaded trafficking discourse and resulted in a distinctly anti-prostitution agenda in trafficking policy in recent decades. Including rare interviews with key political actors, this book charts the competing perspectives of feminist, faith-based, and sex-worker activists, and their efforts to influence policy-makers. This critical account of the creation of anti-trafficking policy challenges the sex trafficking narrative dominant in US Congressional and Australian Parliamentary

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Erin O’Brien, Sharon Hayes, Belinda Carpenter (auth.)
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9781299952676
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Political Science, Law

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