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Lieba Faier, "The Banality of Good: The UN's Global Fight Against Human Trafficking" (Duke UP, 2024)

New Books in Sociology

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The Intricacies of Global Advocacy Against Human Trafficking

This chapter explores the United Nations' initiatives against human trafficking, with a spotlight on Japan's role and the activism of grassroots NGOs. It examines how U.S. governmental reports have influenced Japan's actions, particularly in light of its tier ranking and the significant implications of its positioning in the fight for human rights.

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