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In Modern Bondage: Sex Trafficking In The Americas
Book by International Human Rights Law Institute
205 pages, Paperback
First published January 1, 2002
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About the author
David E. Guinn
12 books4 followersDavid E. Guinn, is a moral, political and legal philosopher and human rights lawyer. He has written extensively on issues of national and international human rights, pluralism, and law in thirteen books and over 60 articles.
As a practitioner he has worked extensively in the Middle East and Latin America, including Afghanistan, Iraq, Jordan, Costa Rica and Mexico. As Executive Director of the International Human Rights Law Institute at the DePaul University College of Law, he oversaw such projects as the Institute’s work in legal education reform in Iraq and Trafficking in the Americas and taught as an adjunct professor of law.
Dr. Guinn is currently working on two new books: Constantine’s Standard: Meditations on Religion, Violence, Law, Politics and a Faith to Die For and Encyclopedia of Religion and Society: Vol 5 Religion, Law, Politics and Economics.
Originally employed in the theater, Dr. Guinn obtained his law degree from Fordham University Law School and practiced entertainment law for almost ten years. He then returned to school and obtained a Masters from the University of Chicago and a Ph.D. from McGill University in Montreal. He then worked for the Park Ridge Center for the Study of Health Faith and Ethics, publishing and lecturing extensively on bioethics, law and ethics, and the role of religion in public ethical discourse. Among other works, he is a coauthor of the book, Organizational Ethics in Health Care (Jossey Bass, 2001) winner of the 2002 James Hamilton Book of the Year Award.
As a practitioner he has worked extensively in the Middle East and Latin America, including Afghanistan, Iraq, Jordan, Costa Rica and Mexico. As Executive Director of the International Human Rights Law Institute at the DePaul University College of Law, he oversaw such projects as the Institute’s work in legal education reform in Iraq and Trafficking in the Americas and taught as an adjunct professor of law.
Dr. Guinn is currently working on two new books: Constantine’s Standard: Meditations on Religion, Violence, Law, Politics and a Faith to Die For and Encyclopedia of Religion and Society: Vol 5 Religion, Law, Politics and Economics.
Originally employed in the theater, Dr. Guinn obtained his law degree from Fordham University Law School and practiced entertainment law for almost ten years. He then returned to school and obtained a Masters from the University of Chicago and a Ph.D. from McGill University in Montreal. He then worked for the Park Ridge Center for the Study of Health Faith and Ethics, publishing and lecturing extensively on bioethics, law and ethics, and the role of religion in public ethical discourse. Among other works, he is a coauthor of the book, Organizational Ethics in Health Care (Jossey Bass, 2001) winner of the 2002 James Hamilton Book of the Year Award.
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