In the aftermath of four Yugoslav wars, ongoing efforts at reconstruction in South Eastern Europe have devoted relatively limited attention to dimensions of human security that enhance protections for the region's most vulnerable populations in their daily lives. It is in this context that South Eastern Europe, and especially the Western Balkan region, has emerged as a nexus point in human trafficking.
"Human Trafficking, Human Security, and the Balkans" brings together leading scholars, NGO representatives, and government officials to analyze and offer solutions to this challenge. The...