Life interrupted : trafficking into forced labor in the United States

Life interrupted trafficking into forced labor in the United States

Life Interrupted introduces us to survivors of human trafficking who are struggling to get by and make homes for themselves in the United States. Having spent nearly a decade following the lives of formerly trafficked men and women, Denise Brennan recounts in close detail their flight from their abu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brennan, Denise (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press 2014.
Durham : [2014]
Subjects:
Foreign workers > Abuse of > United States.
Human rights > United States.
Human trafficking > United States.
Foreign workers > Abuse of > United States
Human trafficking > United States
Human rights > United States
Business & Economics
Labor & Workers' Economics
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009719833006719
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Starting Over; Part I. The Assault on Workers; Chapter 1. Dangerous Labor: Migrant Workers and Sex Workers; Chapter 2. Chains of Fear: The Subjectivity of Coercion; Part II. Life after Forced Labor; Chapter 3. Imagining the Possible: Creating Home; Chapter 4. Living the Possible: Settling into Home; Chapter 5. Laboring after Forced Labor; Closing Comments; Appendix: Ideas and Resources for Action; Notes; References; Index

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