A Feminist Perspective on Human Trafficking of Women and Girls: Characteristics, Commonalities and Complexities
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Rating | : | 4.40 (695 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1138701750 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-05-31 |
Language | : | English |
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She is co-chair of the American Psychological Association’s system-wise taskforce on Trafficking of Women and Girls.. She is co-chair of the American Psychological Association’s system-wise taskforce on Trafficking of Women and Girls.Deborah Hume is a teaching professor at the University of Missouri, USA, and member of Missouri’s statewide Human Trafficking Task Force. About the AuthorNancy M. Sidun is a clinical psychologist, academician, and art therapist
The book concludes with a discussion of how human trafficking intersects with both intra-country adoption and brokered marriages. The contributors explore topics including trauma-informed assessment of, and therapy with, survivors of human trafficking; issues facing children of trafficked women when they are reintegrated into their communities post-trafficking; the intersection of trafficking with racial and cultural oppression; critical aspects of international sex trafficking; and commercial sexual exploitation of children. Structural inequities – including poverty, gender-based violence, racism, class and caste-based discrimination and other forms of oppression and marginalization – place some individuals at substantially greater risk to be trafficked. Focusing on the trafficking of women and girls from a feminist perspective, this book examines how social structures and g
She is co-chair of the American Psychological Association’s system-wise taskforce on Trafficking of Women and Girls.Deborah Hume is a teaching professor at the University of Missouri, USA, and member of Missouri’s statewide Human Trafficking Task Force. Nancy M. She is co-chair of the American Psychological Association’s system-wise taskforce on Trafficking of Women and Girls.. Sidun is a clinical psychologist, academician,