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Preventing human trafficking : education and NGOs in Thailand / created by Robert W. Spires

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Solving social problems | Solving social problemsPublisher: Farnham, Surrey; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: viii, 158 pages ; illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781472443021 (hardback : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HQ281 SPI
Contents:
Why human trafficking, why education, why NGOs, and why Thailand? -- 2. Research on human trafficking -- 3. Methods for conducting the qualitative case study -- 4. Human trafficking and education : the case of DEPDC and CPDC -- 5. Conclusions: discussion of the issues from the local to the global.
Summary: This book explores human trafficking, examining the work of grass-roots, non-profit organizations who educate and rehabilitate human trafficking victims and at-risk youth. Through interviews with staff and children, the author compares the work of two NGOs on-the-ground in Thailand with the work of similar organizations overseas, shedding light on the ways in which they combine educational work with shelter settings to prevent human trafficking, protect young people and attempt to provide a future free of exploitation.
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Book Book Zvishavane Library Open Shelf HQ281 SPI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 152660 Available BK139657

Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-155) and index.

Why human trafficking, why education, why NGOs, and why Thailand? --
2. Research on human trafficking --
3. Methods for conducting the qualitative case study --
4. Human trafficking and education : the case of DEPDC and CPDC --
5. Conclusions: discussion of the issues from the local to the global.

This book explores human trafficking, examining the work of grass-roots, non-profit organizations who educate and rehabilitate human trafficking victims and at-risk youth. Through interviews with staff and children, the author compares the work of two NGOs on-the-ground in Thailand with the work of similar organizations overseas, shedding light on the ways in which they combine educational work with shelter settings to prevent human trafficking, protect young people and attempt to provide a future free of exploitation.

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