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Empirical business research on modern slavery in supply chains: A systematic review

Journal of business research, 2023
Natalia Szablewska, K. Kubacki
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Slavery in the supply : should Australia pass legislation that compels corporations to disclose the actions they have taken to eradicate the presence of Modern Slavery in their Supply Chains? [PDF]

, 2016
Globalisation has created a complex network of markets, in which multi-national corporations are able to position parts of their supply chain in poorly regulated developing nations while yielding high profits in more restrictive legal regimes at home ...
Narelle, Sherwill
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John Lamont of Benmore: a Highland planter who died ‘in harness’ in Trinidad [PDF]

, 2018
This article traces the rise of John Lamont, a Highland planter in nineteenth-century Trinidad. The island was subsumed into the British Empire in 1802, the third wave of colonization in the British West Indies and just thirty-two years before slavery ...
Mullen, Stephen
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The Recent Civil Disobedience Fidelity to Law

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Generations of citizens have successfully used civil disobedience to enact positive lasting change in their societies. In some places, such as the UK and elsewhere, it is considered a ‘tradition’. But recent instances of civil disobedience—especially in relation to UK climate campaigners—have brought forward numerous challenges, some of which ...
Brian Christopher Jones
wiley   +1 more source

AI in supply chains: freedom from slavery revisited

Deusto Journal of Human Rights
This paper addresses the link between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the human and fundamental right to freedom from slavery: in particular, we focus on the modern slavery in global supply chains and the possibility to use AI to identify it.
Migle Laukyte, Lorena María Arismendy Mengual   +1 more
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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.
core   +2 more sources

Mythogeographies of anthropological knowledge: writing over the lines and footsteps of history in Southwest China

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In this article, I delve into the field diary of Ma Changshou – a major Chinese ethnohistorian and social anthropologist active between the 1930s and 1960s – to show how his journeys through Liangshan, a mountainous land in Southwest China inhabited by the Nuosu‐Yi, led to a new kind of anthropological knowledge.
Jan Karlach
wiley   +1 more source

Modern slavery in the United Kingdom: The illegal migration act risks undermining efforts to combat exploitation. [PDF]

PLoS Med, 2023
Oram S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Dunaway, Wilma A. Slavery in the American Mountain South. [Studies in modern capitalism.] Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [etc.] 2002. 364 pp. £50.00. (Paper: £18.99.) Dunaway, Wilma A. The African-American family in Slavery and Emancipation. [Studies in modern capitalism.] Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [etc.] 2003. xi, 368 pp. £55.00. (Paper: £20.99.) [PDF]

, 2004
Joseph P. Reidy
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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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