| Description |
1 online resource (275 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. The contextual and legal background; 3. Defining trafficking: the evolution of an international legal definition; 4. Consent in the law, and consent to sexual exploitation; 5. The effect of consent in human trafficking; 6. The 'victim-centred' approach to tackling trafficking: determining who the victims are and how they should be treated; 7. Less than trafficked, more than smuggled: dealing with the 'consensually trafficked'; 8. Conclusion; Index |
| Summary |
Human trafficking is consistently featured on the global political agenda. This book examines the trafficking of adult female victims for sexual exploitation, and specifically the understanding of consent and its influence in the identification and treatment of trafficking victims. Jessica Elliott argues that when applied to situations of human trafficking, migration and sexual exploitation, the notion of consent presents problems which current international laws are unable to address. Establishing the presence of 'coercion' and a lack of consent can be highly problematic, particularly in situa |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Human trafficking -- Law and legislation.
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Consent (Law)
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Sexual consent.
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Prostitution -- Law and legislation.
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LAW -- Criminal Law -- General.
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Consent (Law)
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Human trafficking -- Law and legislation
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Prostitution -- Law and legislation
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Sexual consent
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781135071707 |
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1135071705 |
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