Lieba Faier

The Banality of Good

The UN's Global Fight against Human Trafficking

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Produktbeschreibung

Lieba Faier examines why contemporary efforts to curb human trafficking have fallen so spectacularly short of their stated goals despite well-funded campaigns by the United Nations and its member state governments.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 486g
• ISBN-13: 9781478030560
• ISBN-10: 1478030569
• Artikelnr.: 69568033

Autorenporträt

Lieba Faier is Professor of Geography and Gender Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, and author of Intimate Encounters: Filipina Women and the Remaking of Rural Japan.

Inhaltsangabe

Abbreviations  ix
Preface  xi
Acknowledgments  xv
Introduction  1
1. A Global Solution  25
2. The Protocol’s Compromises  51
3. The Institutional Life of Suffering  75
4. “To Promote the Universal Values of Human Dignity,” a Roadmap  97
5. Banal Justice  121
6. The Need to Know  143
7. Funding Frustration  163
8. Cruel Empowerment  185
Conclusion. The Misperformance of the Trafficking Protocol, or the Less
Things Change the More They Stay the Same  207
Notes  217
Bibliography  271
Index  303