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Confronting the Business Models of Modern Slavery [PDF]
Journal of Management Inquiry, 2021 Despite growing attention from companies and regulators looking to eradicate modern slavery, we know little about how slavery works from a business perspective. We address this gap by empirically examining innovations in the business models of modern slavery, focusing on how the business models of slavery in advanced economies have evolved since ...
Crane, A. +4 more
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Badges of Modern Slavery [PDF]
The Modern Law Review, 2016 Notwithstanding the 19th century formal abolition of slavery as legal ownership of people, modern slavery and forced labour have not been consigned to the past. In fact, their existence is more widespread, and made more difficult to tackle due to the lack of formal, legal criteria. This article suggests that reference to historical institutions reveals
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Veredas do Direito Direito Ambiental e Desenvolvimento Sustentável, 2023 This article seeks to review the thematic of current slave labor, verifying how it is perpetuated in the Brazilian history in such a way as to indicate its non-anachronistic character in the Brazilian social relations. Critical-descriptive literature review was adopted, combined with the survey of relevant laws, case laws, and judicial decisions on the
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Modern slavery risk assessment
Nature Food, 2021 Labour exploitation in the agrifood sector must be addressed for sustainability. Data-driven methodologies can identify risk hotspots and facilitate development of mitigation strategies.
Stefan Gold +2 more
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Journal of International Criminal Justice, 2016 Although distinct legal definitions exist, rhetoric concerning slavery and enslavement is consistently intertwined with human trafficking. These concepts, along with many other exploitative practices are often collectively labelled: ‘modern slavery’ or some variation thereof.
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Modern slavery and the race to fish [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2018 AbstractMarine fisheries are in crisis, requiring twice the fishing effort of the 1950s to catch the same quantity of fish, and with many fleets operating beyond economic or ecological sustainability. A possible consequence of diminishing returns in this race to fish is serious labour abuses, including modern slavery, which exploit vulnerable workers ...
David Tickler +10 more
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Agora International Journal of Juridical Sciences, 2013 This study aims to examine the extent to which slavery is a dangerous criminal offenseand unfortunately abundant in a society considered to be civilized and advanced in allrespects.Slavery is a crime which is part of the category of offenses against the freedom ofpersons, that is regulated in Chapter VII, Title I of the Special part of the Romanian ...
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The Quest to End Modern Slavery: Metaphors in corporate modern slavery statements
Anti-Trafficking Review, 2019 This paper focuses on the modern slavery statements of three major UK high street retailers who are known for their relatively pro-active approach to the debate on corporate responsibility for ethical trading. Drawing on our earlier research in relation to metaphors in British newspaper reporting of modern slavery and human trafficking since 2000, we ...
Ras, IA, Gregoriou, C
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, 2015 In Modern Slavery – A Comparative Study of the Definition of Trafficking in Persons Dominika Borg Jansson discusses why, despite international anti-trafficking efforts, there are so few trafficking convictions worldwide. In an easily accessible language, the author explains why international legal harmonization in this area has been difficult.
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Modern slavery and modern slavery reports : the views of accounting academics [PDF]
, 2022 Slavery is a concept that has existed since the existence of humanity. Although slavery has been banned by various legal regulations in the historical process, it has never disappeared. Today, it emerges in a different form than in traditional slavery. In the past, slavery meant possessing and controlling persons as legal property.
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