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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Andrea Nichols (Professor of Sociology, St. Louis Community College)Publisher: Columbia University Press Imprint: Columbia University Press Edition: second edition ISBN: 9780231202831ISBN 10: 0231202830 Pages: 432 Publication Date: 26 November 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsPreface Part I. Contemporary Debates of Theory, Research, and Policy 1. Sex Trafficking: An Introduction 2. Theoretical Perspectives and the Politics of Sex Trafficking 3. Pornography 4. Commercial Sex Policies Part II. The Dynamics of Sex Trafficking in the United States 5. Survivors 6. Traffickers 7. Sex Trafficking Operations 8. Buyers Part III. Responses to Sex Trafficking 9. Criminal Justice System Responses 10. Social Services and Health-Care Responses 11. The Anti-Sex-Trafficking Movement in the United States 12. New Directions References IndexReviewsOne of the best resources for understanding the complex nature of sex trafficking in the US is Sex Trafficking in the United States: Theory, Research, Policy, and Practice, by Dr. Nichols. She clearly explains relevant policies and actors that shape sex trafficking dynamics manifest in a clear, digestible text. I cannot recommend her work enough. -- Lara B. Gerassi, University of Wisconsin-Madison Author InformationAndrea J. Nichols is professor of sociology at St. Louis Community College at Forest Park and lecturer in women, gender, and sexuality studies at Washington University in St. Louis. She is the author of a number of articles and books and coeditor of Social Work Practice with Survivors of Sex Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation (Columbia, 2018). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |