ISBN:
9780415636599
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (238 p)
Series Statement:
Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series
Parallel Title:
Print version Human Trafficking in Cambodia
DDC:
306.3/6209596
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Reporting the findings of a comprehensive study of human trafficking in Cambodia, this book focuses on the characteristics and operations of the traffickers. It provides a theoretical framework that explains the emergence of the phenomenon, and the role of moral panic and western hegemony in the war on human trafficking.Using a multi-method and multi-source research design, which includes an examination of police and prison records as well as interviews with 91 incarcerated human traffickers, police and prison officers, court officials, and members of NGOs, this book investigates five major th
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Human trafficking: assumptions, claims, and evidence; 3 Slavery, prostitution, and human trafficking in Cambodia: history and contexts; 4 The sociopolitical construction of human trafficking; 5 Responses to human trafficking; 6 Prevalence of illegal migrations, prostitution, and human trafficking in Cambodia; 7 The Cambodian criminal justice system; 8 Finding and talking to traffickers; 9 Human traffickers in Cambodia
Description / Table of Contents:
10 Why do they do it and do they make much money?11 The role of the Cambodian criminal justice system; 12 The road to hell is paved with good intentions; Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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