Human Trafficking in Asia

<p>By analysing the complex issues surrounding internal and cross-border human trafficking in Asia and asserting critical perspectives and methodologies this book extends the range of sites for discussion and sectors in which human trafficking takes place.</p><p>The book re-centres human trafficking as an area of legitimate academic inquiry in a region that is often considered as an epicentre for human trafficking: East and Southeast Asia. It thus offers an in-depth analysis and up-to-date knowledge on research methodologies and engagements patterns and forms of human trafficking constructively critiquing anti-trafficking campaigns and discourses and offering examples of good practice within the region that help us move beyond the impasse that currently hampers human trafficking as a field of inquiry in the social sciences.</p><p>Providing constructive avenues for human trafficking research to proceed methodologically theoretically and ethically this book is of interest to students and scholars of Politics International Relations and Southeast Asian Studies.</p>