Global Trafficking in Women and Children

by Obi N.I. Ebbe (Editor), Dilip K. Das (Editor)

Overview

War, poverty, and famine; political, social, and economic change; and the deep seated views and rituals rooted in a culture‘s history and traditions all contribute to the widespread and growing trafficking of women and children. The multilayered complexity, myriad contributing factors, enormous amount of money involved, and sheer magnitude of the

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781040081600
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	12/13/2007
Series:	International Police Executive Symposium Co-Publications
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	272
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Obi N.I. Ebbe is Professor of Sociology, Social Cultural, and Justice Studies at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale.

Table of Contents

Definition, Nature, Control, and Prevention of Global Trafficking in Women and Children. Introduction: An Overview of Trafficking in Women and Children. The Nature and Scope of Trafficking in Women, and Children. Causes of Trafficking in Women and Children. Control and Prevention of Trafficking in Women and Children. Case Studies in Trafficking in Women and Children. Trafficking in Women and Children in Japan. Trafficking in Women and Children in China. Child Labor and the Trafficking Industry in India. Trafficking Children for Child Labor and Prostitution in Nigeria. Plight of Trafficked Women in Nepal. The Emergence of Trafficking in Women and Children in Bosnia and Herzegovina: A Case Study. Trafficking in Women for the Sex Industry in Moldova1. Trafficking in Human Beings: Training and Services in American Law Enforcement Agencies. Responding to the Challenges of Trafficking in Women and Children in Sierra Leone. The Challenges of Combating Trafficking in Women in Nigeria. Operational Perspective on Trafficking in Women and Children in the United Kingdom. The Role of Community Policing in Trafficking of Women and Children in Australia. Trafficking and Exploitation of Women and Children in Croatia. Bibliography. Index.