Representations of Transnational Human Trafficking Present-day News Media, True Crime, and Fiction /

This open access edited collection examines representations of human trafficking in media ranging from British and Serbian newspapers, British and Scandinavian crime novels, and a documentary series, and questions the extent to which these portrayals reflect the realities of trafficking. It tackles...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Gregoriou, Christiana (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Representations of Transnational Human Trafficking: A critical review; Christiana Gregoriou and Ilse A. Ras
  • Chapter 2: "Call for purge on the people traffickers": An investigation into British newspapers' representation of transnational human trafficking, 2000-2016; Christiana Gregoriou and Ilse A. Ras
  • Chapter 3: Not all human trafficking is created equal: Transnational Human Trafficking in the UK and Serbian News Media Texts - Narratological and Media Studies Approaches; Nina Muždeka
  • Chapter 4: "In the suitcase was a boy": Representing transnational child trafficking in contemporary crime fiction; Charlotte Beyer
  • Chapter 5: Who are the Traffickers? A cultural criminological analysis of traffickers as represented in the Al Jazeera documentary series Modern Slavery: A Twenty-First Century Evil; Melissa Dearey
  • Conclusion; Ilse A. Ras.