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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
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Leibniz on Slavery and the Ownership of Human Beings
Journal of Modern Philosophy, 2019 Leibniz puts forward an intriguing argument against the moral permissibility of chattel slavery in a text from 1703. This argument has three independent layers or sub-arguments. The first is that slavery violates natural rights.
Julia Jorati
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Banditry and modern slavery: (In)security dynamics in Nigeria
Journal of Economic CriminologyThe persistent crises of banditry and modern slavery in northwest and northcentral Nigeria have escalated to critical levels, profoundly affecting both security and socio-economic stability.
Sallek Yaks Musa
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Brésil(s), 2017 This article discusses the definition of modern slavery adopted by Brazilian law, tracing its origins from inspections in the interior of the country in the mid-1990s.
Leonardo Augusto de Andrade Barbosa
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Modern slavery – but let us remember the trafficked [PDF]
, 2016 This piece is published as a response to the LSE Human Rights Blog September/October 2015 series on Modern Slavery, and points out some potential complications associated with the widespread use of the term ‘Modern Slavery’
Muraszkiewicz, Julia
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Violence against women remains a serious public health problem and a violation of human rights that affects women's health. Healthcare providers play a fundamental role in preventing and responding to violence against women and girls.
Odette del Risco Sánchez +4 more
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Modern Slavery Is an Enabling Condition of Global Neoliberal Capitalism: Commentary on Modern Slavery in Business [PDF]
, 2021 Banerjee, S. B.
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Slavery in the 21st Century [PDF]
, 2006 This paper briefly examines the modern practice of slavery. It attempts to demonstrate that slavery is a larger problem than most understand, does exist in the United States, and will outline some effective means to combat ...
Rickert, Paul R
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Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Facing a novel plague pandemic, military invasions, and political–economic transformations, societies of the eastern Roman (Byzantine) empire had to adapt to a variety of pressures and new ways of exploiting their natural environments during the mid‐1st millennium CE.
Cristiano Vignola +7 more
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Anti-Trafficking Review, 2015 The focus of this article is on advocacy opportunities provided by the anti-trafficking framework in a new political climate. Through the case study of the United Kingdom (UK) Modern Slavery Act 2015 deliberations the article explores opportunities to ...
Caroline Robinson
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