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When Victims of Modern Slavery Became Offenders: The Unravelling of the UK’s Modern Slavery Agenda
Journal of Human TraffickingWhile victims of trafficking who commit crimes have a defense in law in England and Wales, this has not been without controversy in the courts and is increasingly threatened in practice as British government ministers heap suspicion on those formally ...
David Gadd, Rosemary Broad
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Slavery is bad for business: analyzing the impact of slavery on national economies [PDF]
, 2013 Public discourse on human trafficking and modern-day slavery is reaching a tipping point -- it is coming to be understood as a global problem with economic and policy implications far beyond simple reports of cross-border human trafficking.
Bales, Kevin, Datta, Monti Narayan
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Human Trafficking: Fighting the Illicit Economy with the Legitimate Economy
Social Inclusion, 2015 Since the beginning of research on human trafficking, there has been attention paid to the challenges surrounding the illicit economy. In creating new strategies and initiatives on combatting human trafficking, there needs to be more discussion ...
Louise Shelley, Christina Bain
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‘A Very Hell of Horrors’? The Haitian Revolution and the Early Transatlantic Haitian Gothic [PDF]
, 2015 This article explores the Gothicisation of the Haitian Revolution in the transatlantic discourse during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Hoermann, Raphael
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Journal of Business Ethics, 2021 The purpose of this article is to problematise a particular social transparency and disclosure regulation in the UK, that transcend national boundaries in order to control (modern) slavery in supply chains operating in the developing world.
Muhammad Azizul Islam, C. V. Van Staden
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Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.Ising machines are emerging as specialized hardware solvers for computationally hard optimization problems. This review examines five major platforms—digital CMOS, analog CMOS, emerging devices, coherent optics, and quantum systems—highlighting physics‐rooted advantages and shared bottlenecks in scalability and connectivity.
Hyunjun Lee, Joon Pyo Kim, Sanghyeon Kim
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Modern slavery in Russia: exploitation without chains
Italian Labour Law e-Journal, 2021 This article is devoted to the study of the modern slavery phenomenon in Russia and the problems associated with the protection of citizens. Drawing from the experience of Interregional Public Movement «Alternative» against trafficking in human beings ...
Elena Sychenko +2 more
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Addressing modern slavery in supply chains: an awareness-motivation-capability perspective
International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 2022 PurposeThere is still significant variation in firms' efforts to address modern slavery issues in supply chains despite the importance of this grand challenge.
Ruoqi Geng, Hugo K. S. Lam, M. Stevenson
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner +3 more
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Patterns of Enslavement and Economic Oppression of Central Virginia [PDF]
, 2017 I address how anthropologists can identify the patterns and development of slavery and economic oppression through archaeology and the visualization of Virginia enslavement. I focus on the enslaved people of James Madison\u27s Montpelier.
Bedwell, Hannah
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