ISBN:
9781108830621
,
9781108822404
Language:
English
Pages:
xxiv, 259 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Diagramme
Series Statement:
Slaveries since emancipation
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.3/620905
Keywords:
Geschichte
;
Politik
;
Menschenhandel
;
Bekämpfung
;
Slavery / History / 21st century
;
Human trafficking / History / 21st century
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Menschenhandel
;
Bekämpfung
;
Politik
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
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"--
