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Shelley, Fred M., author.
Metz, Reagan, author.
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Geography of trafficking : from drug smuggling to modern-day slavery / Fred M. Shelley and Reagan Metz.
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Shelley, Fred M., author.
, Metz, Reagan, author.
Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2017]
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xiii, 361 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Contents:
Introduction -- Pt. 1: Trafficking origins, transportation, and destinations -- The trafficking process -- International boundaries -- International migration -- Piracy -- Pt. 2: Human trafficking -- The universal declaration of human rights -- The slave trade in historical perspective -- Slavery -- Debt bondage -- Forced labor -- Prostitution, the sex trade, and trafficking -- Marriage trafficking -- Adoption and trafficking -- Orphans and trafficking -- Refugees -- Indigenous and marginalized populations -- Pt. 3: Trafficking in commodities -- Antiquities, art, and cultural property -- Armaments -- Drugs and drug trafficking -- Gems and precious stones -- Wildlife -- Elephants and the ivory trade -- Trafficking in rhinoceros horns -- Pt. 4: Country profiles -- Afghanistan -- The Baltic countries (Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania) -- Barbados -- Brazil -- Bulgaria and Romania -- Canada -- Central America -- Central Asia -- China -- Colombia -- C?ote d'Ivoire -- Germany -- Guinea -- Haiti and the Dominican Republic -- India -- Indonesia -- Jamaica -- Laos -- Malaysia -- Mauritania -- Mexico -- Myanmar -- Namibia -- Nepal -- The Netherlands -- Nigeria -- North Africa -- Papua New Guinea -- Paraguay -- Philippines -- Qatar -- Russia -- Scandinavia -- Singapore -- Somalia -- South Africa -- South Sudan -- Spain -- Switzerland -- Syria -- Thailand -- Transcaucasia -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Turkey -- Ukraine -- United Arab Emirates -- United States -- Vietnam -- Part 5: Primary documents -- Abolishing Slavery and its Contemporary Forms (2002) -- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) -- Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property -- Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings -- Global Report on Trafficking in Persons -- Human Trafficking and United Nations Peacekeeping -- International Drug Control Conventions -- International Drug Control Cooperation -- Kimberley Process Certification Scheme -- Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children -- Southeast Asia Opium Survey -- United Nations Security Council, Resolution 2020 -- United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery: Report of the Secretary-General -- The United States Department of State, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, Minimum Standards for the Elimination of Trafficking in Persons -- The United States Department of State Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, Trafficking in Persons Report 2016: Tier Placements -- Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 -- World Drug Report -- Selected bibliography -- Index -- About the authors.
Summary:
This important reference work examines trafficking from a geographic perspective and investigates the driving forces behind it and the powers that are trying to curtail the problem. Provides a comprehensive look at the geography of trafficking as a whole that highlights how different kinds of trafficking are often related. Supplies a much-needed reference book on a topic that is of perennial interest and often mentioned in media. Includes an appendix of primary documents that includes excerpts from anti-trafficking acts and policies, declarations, human rights campaigns, and other important sources, each with an introduction.
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