Sex Trafficking: Trends, Challenges, and the Limitations of International Law

Human Rights Review

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 271-286

  Smith, Heather M ^a  

^a LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

International law; Prostitution; Sex trafficking; Slavery

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864783686     PISSN: 15248879     EISSN: 18746306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12142-010-0185-4     Document Type: Article

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