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5 - An Absence of Appearance Identifiers

The Misguided Moral Crusades in Anti-Human Trafficking

from Part II - Race, Ethnicity, and Nationality as Targeted Identities

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 March 2019

By
Billy James Ulibarrí
Edited by
Bonnie Berry
Bonnie Berry
Affiliation:
Social Problems Research Group
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Appearance Bias and Crime , pp. 107 - 124
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2019

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