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<p>Over the last decade, public, political, and scholarly attention has focused on human trafficking and contemporary forms of slavery. Yet as human rights scholars Alison Brysk and Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick argue, most current work tends to be more descriptive and focused on trafficking for sexual exploitation.<br><br>In <i>From Human Trafficking to Human Rights</i>, Brysk, Choi-Fitzpatrick, and a cast of experts demonstrate that it is time to recognize human trafficking as more a matter of human rights and social justice, rooted in larger structural issues relating to the global economy, human security, U.S. foreign policy, and labor and gender relations. Such reframing involves overcoming several of the most difficult barriers to the development of human rights discourse: women's rights as human rights, labor rights as a confluence of structure and agency, the interdependence of migration and discrimination, the ideological and policy hegemony of the United States in setting the terms of debate, and a politics of global justice and governance.<br><br>Throughout this volume, the argument is clear: a deep human rights approach can improve analysis and response by recovering human ri

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Author
Alison Brysk and Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press ; Oxford Creative Marketing [distributor
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9780812243826
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Sociology, Social Science

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