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Human trafficking

LC control no.sh2006002629
Topical headingHuman trafficking
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Variant(s)Forced prostitution (Human trafficking)
People trafficking
Sex trafficking
Traffic in persons
Trafficking in human beings
Trafficking in persons
White slave traffic (Human trafficking)
White slavery (Human trafficking)
See alsoOffenses against the person
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Sex crimes
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Scope noteHere are entered works on the coercive commercial trade in human beings for the purpose of sexual or other exploitation. Works on facilitating the unauthorized entry of noncitizens into a country with the objective of making a profit are entered under Human smuggling.
Subject example tracingNote under Human smuggling
Found inUNBIS Thesaurus (trafficking in persons)
Wikipedia, Apr. 6, 2006 (trafficking in human beings; human trafficking)
LC database, Apr. 6, 2006 (trafficking in persons; trafficking in human beings; human trafficking)
Google search, May 11, 2006 (people trafficking, forced prostitution)
Interpol WWW site, viewed Apr. 25, 2011 Web page caption (Trafficking in human beings)
UNBIS thesaurus WWW site, viewed Apr. 25, 2011 (thesaurus term: Trafficking in persons; selected variants: Human trafficking, Trafficking in human beings, Traffic in persons)
Gallagher, Anne T. The international law of human trafficking, c2010: p. 55 (In its original form, [White slavery] referred to migrant prostitution ... By the second half of the nineteenth century, the concept of "White slavery" was associated with recruitment to prostitution by force or fraud)