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Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery
Siddharth Kara
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Description for Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 26 illus. BIC Classification: JKV; JPS; K; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444. Inside the Business of Modern Slavery. 320 pages, ill. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JKV; JPS; K; LNF. Dimension: 150 x 227 x 16. Weight: 442.
Every year, hundreds of thousands of women and children are abducted, deceived, seduced, or sold into forced prostitution, coerced to service hundreds if not thousands of men before being discarded. These trafficked sex slaves form the backbone of one of the world's most profitable illicit enterprises and generate huge profits for their exploiters, for unlike narcotics, which must be grown, harvested, refined, and packaged, sex slaves require no such "processing," and can be repeatedly "consumed." Kara first encountered the horrors of slavery in a Bosnian refugee camp in 1995. Subsequently, in the first journey of its kind, he traveled ... Read more
Every year, hundreds of thousands of women and children are abducted, deceived, seduced, or sold into forced prostitution, coerced to service hundreds if not thousands of men before being discarded. These trafficked sex slaves form the backbone of one of the world's most profitable illicit enterprises and generate huge profits for their exploiters, for unlike narcotics, which must be grown, harvested, refined, and packaged, sex slaves require no such "processing," and can be repeatedly "consumed." Kara first encountered the horrors of slavery in a Bosnian refugee camp in 1995. Subsequently, in the first journey of its kind, he traveled ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
436g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231139618
SKU
V9780231139618
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About Siddharth Kara
Siddharth Kara is the first Fellow on Human Trafficking with the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He speaks and consults extensively on contemporary slavery and human rights worldwide and advises several governments as well as private and non-governmental organizations on antislavery policy and law. Sex Trafficking is the first of three books providing his groundbreaking new approach to ... Read more
Reviews for Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery
Sex trafficking is more of a problem than most people realize. Read this well-written book and find out.
Kirk Douglas Sex trafficking is a crime that shames us all. To fight it we need to research it, know it in depth, and calibrate measures accordingly. Siddharth Kara's compelling economic and strategic analysis is very useful to our work. Readers ... Read more
Kirk Douglas Sex trafficking is a crime that shames us all. To fight it we need to research it, know it in depth, and calibrate measures accordingly. Siddharth Kara's compelling economic and strategic analysis is very useful to our work. Readers ... Read more