Description
Book SynopsisHuman Trafficking is a growing transnational criminal phenomenon_conservative estimates put the total number of persons trafficked annually at two million. In this first in-depth study of human trafficking in Russia and Ukraine, scholars from the European, Siberian, and far-eastern parts of Russia offer groundbreaking analyses of the motivations behind and reactions to this horrifying trend.
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Human Trafficking: A New Challenge for Russia and the United States Chapter 3 Criminal Transportation of Persons: Trends and Recommendations Chapter 4 Classifying the Elements of Human Trafficking Crimes Chapter 5 Russian and Chinese Trafficking: A Comparative Perspective Chapter 6 Trafficking in Women in the Russian Far East: A Real or Imaginary Phenomenon? Chapter 7 Female Labor Migration Trends and Human Trafficking: Policy Recommendations Chapter 8 An Evaluation of Ukrainian Legislation to Counter and Criminalize Human Trafficking Chapter 9 Legal Cases Prosecuted under the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000