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Causation and Attenuation in the Slavery Reparations Debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The success or failure of slavery reparations will depend on causation. Many criticisms of reparations have focused on the attenuated nature of the harm, suggesting that modern claimants are not connected to slaves, that modern payers are not connected ...
Wenger, Kaimipono D
core   +2 more sources

‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
wiley   +1 more source

THE ROLE AND STRATEGY OF THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS (ASEAN) IN PROTECTING MIGRANT FISHERS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AGAINST MODERN SLAVERY

open access: yesMalaysian Journal of Syariah and Law
The issue of contemporary slavery within the fishing sector has afflicted the region for decades. The situation is difficult due to the cross-territorial jurisdiction of other nations.
Belardo Prasetya Mega Jaya   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

Brazilian trafficking: soap opera versus reality [PDF]

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2006
More than a hundred years after slavery was formally abolished in Brazil, a modern-day version thrives.
Luciana Campello R Almeida   +2 more
doaj  

Thirteenth Amendment and the Regulation of Custom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Custom is an underdeveloped concept in Thirteenth Amendment jurisprudence. While a substantial body of work has explored the technical meaning of custom as it applies to § 1983 and, to a lesser extent, Congress’s power to enforce the Fourteenth Amendment,
Miller, Darrell A. H.
core   +1 more source

Modern slavery and modern slavery reports : the views of accounting academics [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
openaire  

Riding Through Norms: Creating and Performing Athletic Femininity at American Ladies’ Equestrian Exhibitions, 1850–1890

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the nineteenth century, American agricultural fairs often featured ladies’ equestrian exhibitions. At these events, women constructed an athletic femininity based on skill and competitiveness that challenged traditional ideals of womanhood.
Gabrielle McCoy
wiley   +1 more source

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