The Celebritization of Human Trafficking

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Volumn 653, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 25-45

  Haynes, Dina Francesca ^a  

^a New England School of Law   (United States)

Author keywords

celebrity activism; human rights; human trafficking

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898686925     PISSN: 00027162     EISSN: 15523349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002716213515837     Document Type: Article

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