ABSTRACT

"Migration, Prostitution, and Human Trafficking examines the nature, magnitude, and gravity of prostitution and sex trafficking--and the relationship between them--in contemporary China. By researching the backgrounds, circumstances, and other factors that drive Chinese women to migrate to Shenzhen, China, Liu hopes to shed light on the underlying reasons for their entry into the sex industry."

chapter 2|16 pages

Human Trafficking and Feminist Debates

chapter 4|15 pages

Pre-Prostitution Life

chapter 5|33 pages

Paths to Prostitution

chapter 6|35 pages

Life on the “Job”

chapter 8|15 pages

Legal Responses and Conclusions