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Human trafficking : women's stories of agency /

This book explores women's stories of agency in a lived experience of trafficking. The idea of agency is a difficult concept to fathom, given the unscrupulous acts and exploitative practices which define trafficking. In response to the '3-P' anti-trafficking paradigm - to prevent and...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: De Angelis, Maria (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 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.