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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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Enjeux de la définition juridique de l’esclavage contemporain au Brésil : liberté, dignité et droits constitutionnels

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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A perspective review of applications of the computed tomography (CT) scan imaging technique for microscopic reservoir rock characterization

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
In this review, the application of micro‐CT and medical‐CT scanning in the oil and gas industry has been thoroughly discussed. Recent improvements in DRP and modern imaging techniques in the oil and gas industry have been modeled using both experimental and simulation work.
Achinta Bera, Bharadwaj Shukla, Dhruvikkumar Jogani   +2 more
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Banditry and modern slavery: (In)security dynamics in Nigeria

Journal of Economic Criminology
The 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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Modern day slavery and the responsibility of the dental team [PDF]

, 2020
Emma Walshaw, Kishan Patel
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The careless use of language in quantum information [PDF]

, 2017
An imperative aspect of modern science is that scientific institutions act for the benefit of a common scientific enterprise, rather than for the personal gain of individuals within them.
Wiesner, K.
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Towards a Conceptual Integration of Collective Victimization Beliefs and Their Variation Within and Across Contexts: A Q Methodology Study in Five Communities

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although social psychological research on how people understand collective victimization often examines comparisons between groups’ suffering, studies on related concepts (e.g., collective trauma) suggest numerous other relevant beliefs. The present article aimed to integrate diverse collective victimization beliefs and contribute to their ...
Johanna Ray Vollhardt, Helin Ünal, Zsolt P. Szabó, Hu Young Jeong, J. Christopher Cohrs, Danielle Black   +5 more
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Policy and Practice: Claiming Space for Labour Rights within the United Kingdom Modern Slavery Crusade

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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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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All the bedrooms a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
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