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Author De Angelis, Maria, author.

Title Human trafficking : women's stories of agency / by Maria De Angelis.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 176 pages) : illustrations
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-174) and index.
Contents List of illustrations -- List of tables -- Foreword / Professor Loraine Gelsthorpe -- Acknowledgements. Chapter 1 Introduction: setting the scene : Trafficking stories -- Agency -- Lived trafficking experience -- Researching trafficking stories -- Limitations and strengths of the collection -- The legal and policy context -- Outline of the book. Chapter 2 A reflexive account of the research process and an introduction to participants : Introduction -- Producing knowledge -- "Where obtained:" gaining access and finding participants -- "How obtained and by whom" -- Methods for producing knowledge -- Focus group -- Women's semi-structured interviews -- Professional semi-structured interviews -- "Whose knowledges and for what purpose" -- Ethics -- Handling data -- Diseminating research -- "From whom" -- Vignettes. Chapter 3 Trafficking identity : Introduction and outline -- THe imagery of a victim of trafficking (VoT) -- The ideal crime victim -- The right sort of crime victim -- New campaign tools, old images? -- WOmen's sense of a trafficked self -- Women's pre-trafficking persona -- The gains and losses in a victim narrative -- Professional actions -- Chapter summary. Chapter 4 Trafficking benchmarks : Introduction and outline -- Why do women place themselves at risk of being trafficked? Examining the socio-political an deconomic context of trafficking -- So how are we to understand issues of consent, coercion and exploitation in a trafficking experience? -- Consent -- Coercion -- A professional recognition trap -- Exploitations -- Chapter summary. Chapter 5 WOmen's well-being freedom and agency freedom : Introduction and outline -- Women's well-being freedom -- "No recourse to public funds" -- Health care and social support -- Facing a culture of disbelief -- Subjective freedom -- Women's agency freedom -- Social practices -- Work, education/training, and volunteering -- Consumer freedoms -- Sexual agency -- Professional impacts on agency -- Chapter summary. Chapter 6 Collecting story-shaping praxis : Introduction and outline -- Policing the "3-P" paradigm in human trafficking -- Praxis issues -- Role conflict -- ANti-trafficking training -- Police, prostitution and trafficking -- Policing the prostitute subject in a discourse of human traficking -- Praxis issues -- Prostitution -- Desistance -- Marriage and human trafficking -- Policing the marriage subject in a discourse of human trafficking -- Negotiating the marriage terrain -- Praxis issues -- Is it trafficking? -- Is it immigration? -- Assessing marriage as a trafficking exploitation -- Domestic violence immigration rule -- Advocating for agency -- Insider insights -- Concluding note on praxis -- Future directions -- Inderdisciplinary exhange as a way of highlighting victimhood and raising agency -- The ongoing need for research on lived experiences in human trafficking. Bibliography -- Index.
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Subject Human trafficking.
Human trafficking.
Women -- Crimes against.
Women -- Crimes against.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Other Form: Print version: De Angelis, Maria. Human trafficking. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016 9781443885263 (OCoLC)930255239
ISBN 1443887706 (electronic book)
9781443887700 (electronic book)
1443885266
9781443885263