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illegal trade in children  

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  • Since the 1990s, policymakers have been increasingly concerned about the “dark underside” of globalization. In this context, a phenomenon described as the illegal trade in children, or child trafficking, has attracted much media, policy, and research attention. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Studies; Illegal Trade, Children]

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