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Fighting modern slavery and human trafficking : history and contemporary policy / edited by Genevieve LeBaron, University of Sheffield, Jessica R. Pliley, Texas State University, David W. Blight, Yale University

LeBaron, Genevieve, ca. 20./21. Jh. [Herausgeberin/-geber] ; Pliley, Jessica R., 1977- [Herausgeberin/-geber] ; Blight, David W., 1949- [Herausgeberin/-geber]

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY ; Port Melbourne, VIC ; New Delhi ; Singapore : Cambridge University Press, 2021

xxiv, 259 Seiten : Diagramme, Illustrationen

Englisch

978-1-108-83062-1 (hardback); 978-1-108-82240-4 (paperback)

978-1-108-90251-9 (ISBN der parallelen Ausgabe im Fernzugriff)

2020040220

OCoLC: 1247753033     

HT867

306.3/620905     Ähnliche Literatur

Basisklassifikation: 15.08 (Sozialgeschichte) ; 86.85 (Menschenrechte)

*Menschenhandel ; Bekämpfung ; Politik ; Geschichte ; Aufsatzsammlung      Zum Register

LOC-SH: Slavery -- History -- 21st century ; Human trafficking -- History -- 21st century

Klappentext: "Over the last two decades, fighting modern slavery and human trafficking has become a cause célèbre. Policies to fight modern slavery are championed by right- and left-wing governments. Multi-national corporations host panels about fighting modern slavery at the World Economic Forum, United Nations summits, and rock music festivals. A motley civil society coalition of anti-slavery activists, students, churches, and conservative antifeminist organizations have banded together to eradicate slavery with an arsenal ranging from "slave raids" to awareness-raising campaigns. This coalition has spent billions of dollars on projects that promise to end slavery in our lifetime"--