Thoughts on finding and assisting individuals in forced labor in the usa

Sexualities

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 139-152

  Brennan, Denise ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Forced labor; Resettlement of formerly trafficked persons; Trafficking; USA

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950526232     PISSN: 13634607     EISSN: 14617382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363460709359116     Document Type: Article

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