Human Sex Trafficking Vs Islamic Slave Trade

Throughout the practice of early slave trade to present day human trafficking, the forced labor of human beings has had a reputation for constructing the economy of early and present day societies. Today we see that human sex trafficking has impacted the economy drastically due to the profit of forced labor, and that was exactly the case for the both the Islamic slave trade and present day human sex trafficking. For example, the fact that “A slave has no freedom or personal rights” gave the owner full control which can then lead to forced labor such as farm work which finally lead to an increase in economic wages.Similarly, the two both affected all ages and a diversity of races too. For instance, human sex traffickers would “scout for girls wanting to travel” and slave owners would buy and sell slaves of all ages and gender. On the contrast, the the Islamic slave trade and human sex trafficking differed in that of the at the time slavery was legal and human sex trafficking on the other hand was never legal …show more content…
In other words since a slave owner was only “restricted by the conventions of his society purposes” the slave owner could easily force the slaves into labor, unlike sex trafficking which consisted more of sexual intentions. Even though the Islamic Slave trade and todays human Sex trafficking both affect the economy drastically as well as the trafficking of all ages and diversity of races, the two differed in that of how the Islamic Slave Trade was legal while human sex trafficking isn't , and Human sex trafficking focuses more on the trafficking of people while the Islamic slave trade focuses more on the hard labor and efficiency of a person. The Islamic slave trade and human sex trafficking drastically affected the economy in its areas. Today in human sex trafficking for example, these