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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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Modern slavery: Why dehumanizing the ‘Other’ concerns all of us [PDF]
, 2013 On a continually shifting priority list of issues to be eradicated globally, modern slavery has slowly but steadily crept up a few places on the attention ...
Datzberger, Simone
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Gender &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
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Interview with Julia O’Connell Davidson on Modern Slavery [PDF]
, 2016 Ângelo Martins
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Research exercise: Modern Day Slavery: A Contrast Between Historical Thoughts of Slavery and the Modern Reality [PDF]
, 2013 The nature of modern day slavery has changed drastically from the popular historical idea of large plantations and ships full of chained humans. Although modern day slavery is no less terrible than slavery in history books, facets of slavery and human ...
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Disability, Gender and Segregation in the Britain–Australia Convict System
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article assesses the gendered experiences of disability and segregation among prisoners in colonial (1830s) New South Wales. I use the distinction between impairment and disability from the ‘social model of disability’ to show that the disabling capacities of impairments varied depending on wider social structures and beliefs, and on each
Emily Cock
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Rereading of The Sabbath Law (Exodus 20: 8-11) as A Response to Modern Slavery Issue [PDF]
, 2021 Yohanes Rahdianto Suprandono +1 more
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Modern slavery in the United Kingdom:
, 2018 This chapter reviews developments leading to the enactment of the 2015 Modern Slavery Act in England and Wales and parallel legislation in Northern Ireland and Scotland. It analyses the response of the UK government to growing pressure for legislation, and the failings of the actual legislation put in place, including a comparison with some key ...
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Why does including modern slavery in the S.D.G.s matter? [PDF]
, 2015 Laura Vidal is a social worker with a masters degree in human rights law and policy.
Vidal, Laura
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Gender &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
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