ISBN:
9780520932074
,
0520932072
,
1423717341
,
9781423717348
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (1 v.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Understanding global slavery
DDC:
306.362
Keywords:
Slavery
;
Slave labor
;
Forced labor
;
Prostitution
;
Slave trade
;
Prostitution
;
Slave trade
;
Forced labor
;
Slavery
;
Slave labor
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Slavery
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POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Labor & Industrial Relations
;
Forced labor
;
Prostitution
;
Slave labor
;
Slave trade
;
Slavery
;
Frauenhandel
;
Menschenhandel
;
Prostitution
;
Sklavenhandel
;
Sklaverei
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Sklaverei
;
Zwangsarbeit
;
Zwangsprostitution
;
Globalisierung
Abstract:
Slavery continues as a blight on the human world, with an estimated 27 million people around the world in bondage. Kevin Bales undertakes a discussion of the causes of enslavement & the socio-economic factors that sustain slavery in the 21st century
Description / Table of Contents:
Understanding slavery todaySlavery and the human right to evil -- No one shall be held in slavery or servitude : A critical analysis of international slavery agreements -- Slavery and the emergence of non-governmental organizations -- Challenge of measuring slavery -- Globalization and redemption -- Human trafficking : A worldwide concern -- Understanding the demand behind human trafficking -- Coda : three steps to stopping slavery (and four things you can do right away).
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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