Other dreams of freedom: religion, sex, and human trafficking
Yvonne C. Zimmerman offers an exploration of the relationship between freedom and sexual regulation in American approaches to human trafficking. She argues that the religious values of American Protestantism have indelibly shaped the federal government's approach to engaging human trafficking,...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2013
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| In: | Year: 2013 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Zimmerman, Yvonne C., Other dreams of freedom] (2015) (Flavin, Rebecca McCumbers)
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| Series/Journal: | AAR academy series
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| Further subjects: | B
Christianity and politics
United States
B Christianity and politics United States B Human Trafficking United States B Sex Religious aspects Christianity B Liberty Religious aspects Christianity B Human trafficking United States B Sex Religious aspects Christianity B Liberty Religious aspects Christianity |
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Volltext (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Yvonne C. Zimmerman offers an exploration of the relationship between freedom and sexual regulation in American approaches to human trafficking. She argues that the religious values of American Protestantism have indelibly shaped the federal government's approach to engaging human trafficking, and that the trajectory of the US's anti-trafficking efforts cannot be fully grasped without an understanding of the unique ways in which sex, morality and freedom are connected in Protestant Christian configurations of the moral world. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| ISBN: | 0199980764 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199942190.001.0001 |