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Control and Protect: Collaboration, Carceral Protection, and Domestic Sex Trafficking in the United States
Jennifer Musto
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Description for Control and Protect: Collaboration, Carceral Protection, and Domestic Sex Trafficking in the United States
Paperback. Explores the meaning and significance of efforts designed to combat sex trafficking in the United States. This book examines how partnerships forged in the name of fighting domestic sex trafficking have blurred the boundaries between punishment and protection, victim and offender, and state and nonstate authority. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 b/w illustrations, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE2; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
Control and Protect explores the meaning and significance of efforts designed to combat sex trafficking in the United States. A striking case study of the new ways in which law enforcement agents, social service providers, and nongovernmental advocates have joined forces in this campaign, this book reveals how these collaborations consolidate state power and carceral control. This book examines how partnerships forged in the name of fighting domestic sex trafficking have blurred the boundaries between punishment and protection, victim and offender, and state and nonstate authority.
Control and Protect explores the meaning and significance of efforts designed to combat sex trafficking in the United States. A striking case study of the new ways in which law enforcement agents, social service providers, and nongovernmental advocates have joined forces in this campaign, this book reveals how these collaborations consolidate state power and carceral control. This book examines how partnerships forged in the name of fighting domestic sex trafficking have blurred the boundaries between punishment and protection, victim and offender, and state and nonstate authority.
Product Details
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
356g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520281967
SKU
V9780520281967
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About Jennifer Musto
Jennifer Musto is Assistant Professor of Women's and Gender Studies at Wellesley College.
Reviews for Control and Protect: Collaboration, Carceral Protection, and Domestic Sex Trafficking in the United States
A brilliantly written book ... Musto reveals the intersecting forces of racism, sexism and social control and the way they are manifested in these new forms of carceral protectionism. Critical Criminology