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The aftershocks: migrant workers vulnerable to exploitation in post-earthquake Nepal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Laura McManus is an ethical supply chain consultant specializing in modern slavery in Nepal. She is currently completing research for a joint project with photographer Monica Jane Frisell that examines the lives of Nepali domestic workers.
McCormack, Sam, McManus, Laura
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Supply Chain Network, ESG Scores and Financial Performance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper provides novel evidence on the role of supply chain networks in influencing firms' environmental, social and governance (ESG) scores and financial performance. Our analysis employs financial, board, ESG and supply chain data, resulting in an unbalanced panel of over 16,000 firm‐year observations from 3028 publicly traded US firms ...
Michail Filippidis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What's Wrong with the Global Slavery Index?

open access: yesAnti-Trafficking Review, 2017
The Global Slavery Index (GSI), which has been produced by the Walk Free Foundation in 2013, 2014 and 2016, seeks to calculate the number of victims of human trafficking (or ‘modern slavery’) in each country and to assess and rank government responses ...
Anne T Gallagher
doaj   +1 more source

Crafted Responsibility: How Handmade Language Shapes Social Media Engagement for Socially (Ir)Responsible Luxury Fashion Brands

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research examines how the disclosure of production cues interacts with corporate social responsibility cues to influence social media engagement in luxury fashion. Two complementary field studies analyse marketer‐generated Facebook posts from luxury fashion brands, providing large‐scale empirical evidence of a real‐world impact on ...
Tuba Degirmenci   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A New Strategy to Design Reconfigurable Rivest–Shamir–Adleman (RSA) Accelerators

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, EarlyView.
A reconfigurable FPGA‐based RSA accelerator is proposed using compression‐based modular multipliers combined with pseudomoduli arithmetic. The approach maps modular exponentiation to low‐cost arithmetic domains and applies a correction stage, achieving significant improvements in delay, operating frequency, and delay–area efficiency compared with ...
Augusto C. B. Vassoler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human Trafficking: Fighting the Hidden Crime of Modern-Day Slavery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The issue brief examines the link between economic insecurity in our community's most vulnerable populations and the prevalence of human trafficking.

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Local realities, global discourses and decolonising the curriculum in a post‐92 UK context: Academic voices on enacting decolonial curriculum change

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explored how lecturers in a post‐92 UK university conceptualise and enact decolonial curriculum principles within their teaching and programme design. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with academic staff across multiple disciplines, the research adopts a qualitative, phenomenologically informed approach to examine the interplay
Reece Sohdi
wiley   +1 more source

From ‘Modern Slavery’ to Modern Complicity: The corporatisation of western anti-slavery INGOs

open access: yesAnti-Trafficking Review
Review of the book Advocacy, Inc. INGOs and the Business of “Modern Slavery” by Stephanie A. Limoncelli, Stanford University Press, 2026, ISBN: 9781503644823.
Ayushman Bhagat
doaj   +1 more source

Was Slavery Unconstitutional Before the Thirteenth Amendment? Lysander Spooner’s Theory of Interpretation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
In 1843, radical abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison called the Constitution of the United States, a covenant with death and an agreement with hell. Why?
Barnett, Randy E.
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Environmental Control for Edible Fungi Cultivation Based on Temporal Information and Deep Learning

open access: yesFood Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Currently, there are still prevalent issues in greenhouse environmental regulation, such as response lag, low control accuracy, and difficulty in coping with sudden environmental disturbances. To achieve high‐precision and dynamic control of the edible fungi cultivation environment, this study proposes an edible fungi environmental control ...
Xiangyan Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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