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The Historical Roots of Human Trafficking

Informing Primary Prevention of Commercialized Violence

Produktform: Buch / Einband - fest (Hardcover)

A public health approach to human trafficking requires a nuanced understanding of its root causes. This textbook applies a historical lens on human trafficking from expert resources for the multidisciplinary public health learner and worker. The book challenges the anti-trafficking paradigm to meaningfully understand historical legacies on present day root-causes of human trafficking. This textbook focuses on history’s utility in public health. It describes history to contextualize and explain present times, and provides public health lessons in trafficking prevention and intervention. Public health recognizes the importance of multiple systems to solve big problems, so the chapters illustrate how current anti-trafficking efforts in markets and public systems connect with historical policies and data in the United States. Topics explored include:Understanding linkages between contemporary manifestations of human trafficking with their respective historical roots offers meaningful insights into the roles of public policies, institutions, cultural beliefs, and socioeconomic norms in commercialized violence. The textbook identifies sustainable solutions to prevent human trafficking and improve the health of the Nation. is essential reading for students of public health, health sciences, criminology, and social sciences; public health professionals; academics; anti-trafficking advocates, policy-makers, taskforces, funders, and organizations; legislators; and governmental agencies and administrators.weiterlesen

Sprache(n): Englisch

ISBN: 978-3-030-70674-6 / 978-3030706746 / 9783030706746

Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Erscheinungsdatum: 23.05.2021

Seiten: 336

Auflage: 1

Herausgegeben von Makini Chisolm-Straker, Katherine Chon

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