Author: Julia O. Connell Davidson

Social research yields knowledge which powerfully affects our daily lives. The ”facts” it generates shape not just how we see ourselves and others, but also whether or not we see the existing statu …

Social research yields knowledge which powerfully affects our daily lives. The ”facts” it generates shape not just how we see ourselves and others, but also whether or not we see the existing statu …

Prostitution is still the subject of intense controversy among feminists but theoretical and political analyses are often only loosely grounded in empirical research. This book offers new perspective …

Prostitution is still the subject of intense controversy among feminists but theoretical and political analyses are often only loosely grounded in empirical research. This book offers new perspective …

Providing a unique critical perspective to debates on slavery, this book brings the literature on transatlantic slavery into dialogue with research on informal sector labour, child labour, migration, …

With tourism accounting for approximately thirty percent of the Caribbean’s GDP and twenty-four percent of employment, a link between the sex trade and the tourism industry has gained recent attentio …

Despite growing popular and policy interest in ‘new’ slavery, with contemporary abolitionists calling for action to free an estimated 40 million ‘modern slaves’, interdisciplinary and theoretical dia …

Slavery is a live issue today, but the people who talk about it as such are not all of a piece. Some insist the world is now plagued by the contemporary equivalent of transatlantic slavery, and call …