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Jumping the broom: from slavery to today

, 2000
Plan BThis study will describe the impact of slavery on the modern African American couple. The review of literature will describe some common practices used in slavery to support the slave trade.
Rosier, J. Phillip
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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes for children and young people affected by modern slavery: An analysis of Independent Child Trafficking Guardianship service support in England and Wales [PDF]

This report summarises research commissioned through a UKRI funded Fellowship from the Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre (Modern Slavery PEC) on ‘Support for children1 with lived experience of modern slavery’.
Skeels, Anna, Huxley, Katy, Stott, Hannah   +2 more
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Modern Slavery and the International Human Rights Regime

This chapter considers the intersections between the concepts of modern slavery and human rights. It first considers their conceptual complexity and how this affects their practical implementation.
Scarpa, Silvia
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'One of the greatest injustices of our time': The impact of social representations of modern slavery in the UK-A mixed methods approach. [PDF]

Br J Soc Psychol
Haughton M, Vione KC, Hughes Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

Family Work Among the Astors

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within classical sociological accounts of capitalism, families are curious remnants of the past. Contemporary elite sociology dismisses the family in a different way: by primarily focusing on individual men. When the family does appear within elite studies, scholars frequently follow a stratification framework, which focuses on the ...
Shamus Khan, Max Besbris, Estela Diaz
wiley   +1 more source

Excavating Early Burawoy: Toward a Third Position in the Race‐Class Debates

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper intervenes in contemporary sociological debates over the relationship between race and class by excavating the early writings of Michael Burawoy. Against the prevailing polarization between twin absolutist models in which either racism or capitalism alone possesses causal force, we argue that Burawoy articulates a third position—one
Zachary Levenson, Marcel Paret
wiley   +1 more source

Boundaries of rule, ties of dependency : Jamaican planters, local society and the metropole, 1800-1834 [PDF]

This thesis examines the planter class in Jamaica in the period before the end of slavery in 1834 and considers the relations of the planters with local free society and the metropole. In spite of the large body of scholarly work on Jamaica during the
Petley, Christer
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Climate change, modern slavery, and its impact on health - A youth perspective and global call to action. [PDF]

J Clim Chang Health
Srihari G, Ishaan S, Beth S, Yasmina B, Imen EA, Florencio VC, Victoria K, Aryan S, Aidan L, Celine H.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Modern Slavery, Human Trafficking, and Child Labor in Corporate Supply Chains: Creating Oppression-Free Portfolios

, 2021
Hammond DR.
europepmc   +1 more source