Human Trafficking

by Joyce Hart

Book Overview

Human trafficking is a phrase used for modern-day slavery, and this timely volume tackles this issue, head-on. According to a 2008 report from the U.S. State Department, human trafficking is one of the greatest human rights challenges of this century, both here and abroad. Like African slaves in past centuries, many people from around the world are being held captive and forced to work or endure ethical atrocities. Some people are physically beaten...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1435850386
• ISBN13: 9781435850385
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12