Bringing together conceptual, practice, and advocacy knowledge, Ending Human Trafficking and Modern-Day Slavery: Freedom′s Journey explores the complexities of human trafficking and modern-day slavery through a global perspective. This comprehensive, multidisciplinary text includes a discussion of the root causes and structural issues that continue to plague society, as well as real-life case studies and vignettes, the words of human trafficking survivors, and insights from first responders and anti-trafficking advocates. Each chapter includes a "call to action" to inspire readers to implement a range of strategies designed to disrupt, eradicate, or mitigate human trafficking and modern-day slavery. "This excellent text offers a meaningful contribution to knowledge on the pressing issue of human slavery. Its use of a systems perspective coupled with an emphasis on advocacy represents an ideal combination of scholarship and practice vital to any examination ― and response ― to human trafficking." -- Jorja Leap " Labor trafficking continues to be an invisible issue. Enrile takes labor trafficking out of the shadows and puts it in plain view for the reader; highlighting the challenges we face as individuals, and within local and international communities to target labor law violations and control supply chains." -- Wendy Stickle "The text does a skillful job of integrating various perspectives relevant to understanding the problem of human trafficking. It takes a problem-solving approach to trafficking that fully recognizes the complexities of this vital concern." -- Kali Wright-Smith "Historical and contemporary, critical and applied, global and local, this book provides both a rich overview of the problem of human trafficking and a detailed account of strategies for addressing it at practice and policy levels." -- David Porteous "This book offers a comprehensive and holistic look at issues of contemporary slavery." -- Marie A. Conn "Enrile’s systems perspective and focus on advocating for survivor interventions adds a robust dimension to any study of human trafficking." -- Manuel F. Zamora "This text takes a thorough intellectual look at the problem of human trafficking and the very real issues impeding those who would bring it to an end." -- Nancy Janus "An interesting and useful book which fills a notable gap in the literature." -- Simon Sneddon "A multi-disciplinary text which encompasses a vast range of aspects concerning trafficking and modern day slavery." -- Jan Bourne-Day "A timely and substantial contribution to the global issue of human slavery, this text introduces students to the comprehensive suite of responses currently being utilized in the US and beyond, whilst basing such discussions within a practice-orientated domain." -- N. Chubbock "This book is a great source of information on professional anti-trafficking intervention." -- Nadia Shapkina "Understanding human trafficking is not an easy feat. This text provides an in-depth explanation of the problem from a variety of perspectives that gives the reader applicable approaches to combatting the challenges of human trafficking and modern day slavery." -- Nelseta Walters-Jones "Human trafficking is a multifaceted crime. The issue is complex, global, and requires many players to truly understand it. If we really want to find solutions to minimize victimization, understand it, and effectively fight it, human trafficking has to be looked at from different disciplines. This book gives us great insight on what the issues are, what questions we should be asking, and some solutions as how to go forward." -- Roksana Alavi "Labor trafficking continues to be an invisible issue. Enrile takes labor trafficking out of the shadows and puts it in plain view for the reader, highlighting the challenges we face as individuals, and within local and international communities to target labor law violations and control supply chains." -- Wendy Stickle Annalisa Enrile, MSW, Ph.D. ,is one of the few Filipina Ph.D.s in social work, having chosen the field as a way to bring to light important social issues in the Filipino-American community, the fastest-growing Asian immigrant population in the United States. She frequently speaks out against sex trafficking, anti-militarization and exploitative migrant labor. A voice for equity, human rights, and global justice, Annalisa has been recognized as one of the 100 Most Influential Filipinas in the World (FWN Global 100) for her efforts to stop violence against women. She has worked with students, communities and academic partners to create social change and impact through innovation and collaboration. Annalisa is a Clinical Associate Professor at the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work. She teaches human behavior, management, social innovation, social change, global violence against women, and international social work. Annalisa develops curriculum and creat