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Trafficked Children and Youth in the United States: Reimagining Survivors (Rutgers Series in Childhood Studies)
Full title: | Trafficked Children and Youth in the United States: Reimagining Survivors (Rutgers Series in Childhood Studies) |
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ISBN: | 9780813569697 |
ISBN 10: | 0813569699 |
Authors: | Gozdziak, Elzbieta M. |
Publisher: | Rutgers University Press |
Edition: | None |
Num. pages: | 194 |
Binding: | Paperback |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2016 |
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Synopsis
Drawing On Interviews With 140 Children From Countries All Over The Globe, Elzbieta M. Gozdziak Debunks The Myths And Uncovers The Realities Of Trafficked Children. Trafficked Children In The United States Offers Insight Into How The Children See Themselves, Contrasting Their Viewpoint With The Institutional Focus On Vulnerability And Pathology. Gozdziak Concludes That The Services Provided By Institutions Are In Effect A One-size-fits-all, Trauma-based Model, One That Ignores The Diversity Of Experience Among Trafficked Children.