Trafficking in women and children (part 1): a literature review of contributory factors
Rachel Egan
(National University of Ireland, Galway)
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Abstract
This article reviews the research literature on factors that contribute to the growing problem of people trafficking. It separates the findings into ‘push’, ‘pull’, ‘demand’ and ‘supply’ issues and explores the social and economic circumstances that result in the exploitation of the victims of trafficking
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Citation
Egan, R. (2006), "Trafficking in women and children (part 1): a literature review of contributory factors", Safer Communities, Vol. 5 No. 1, pp. 4-11. https://doi.org/10.1108/17578043200600002
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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