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The UK’s Modern Slavery Legislation: An Early Assessment of Progress [PDF]

Social Inclusion, 2017
In 2015, the Westminster UK government introduced a Modern Slavery Act described by its proponents as ‘world-leading’. This description was challenged at the time both inside and outside the UK.
Gary Craig
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Globalization and Modern Slavery

Politics and Governance, 2019
This article presents a cross-national comparative analysis of the relationship between different dimensions of globalization and modern slavery. It argues that both the economic and political dimensions of globalization are strongly associated with ...
Todd Landman
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Slavery, neo-slavery and business ethics [PDF]

Research in Hospitality Management, 2018
Despite the campaigns of the 19th century, there are currently millions of people that are enslaved across the globe. Some of these slaves are directly engaged in the hospitality sector, in other cases they are indirectly associated with the hospitality ...
Conrad Lashley
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Understanding the co‐occurrence of tree loss and modern slavery to improve efficacy of conservation actions and policies

Conservation Science and Practice, 2020
Locations where populations are most reliant on forests and their ecosystem services for subsistence and development are also areas where modern slavery persists.
Bethany Jackson, Doreen S Boyd, Jessica L Decker Sparks   +2 more
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Slavery.

Ricerche di Pedagogia e Didattica, 2006
The author offers a history of slavery, particularly with reference to American history.
Doug Dowd
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Modern slavery in supply chains: a secondary data analysis of detection, remediation and disclosure

Supply Chain Management, 2018
The purpose of this study is to examine how organisations report on the detection and remediation of modern slavery in their operations and supply chains and to understand their approaches to disclosing information in response to modern slavery ...
Mark Stevenson, Rosanna Cole
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Slavery, Education, and Inequality [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
Abstract We investigate the effect of slavery on the current level of income inequality across US counties. We find that a larger proportion of slaves over population in 1860 persistently increases inequality, and in particular inequality across races.
BERTOCCHI, Graziella, A. Dimico
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‘Bound Coolies’ and Other Indentured Workers in the Caribbean: Implications for debates about human trafficking and modern slavery

Anti-Trafficking Review, 2017
Under systems of indenture in the Caribbean, Europeans such as Irish, Scots and Portuguese, as well as Asians, primarily Indians, Chinese and Indonesians, were recruited, often under false pretences, and transported to the ‘New World’, where they were ...
Kamala Kempadoo
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Subjugation by Labelling. Analysing the Semantics of Subservience in a Fugitive Slave Case from Eighteenth-Century Germany

Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2023
This contribution uses a set of documents dealing with the case of a fugitive slave named Samuel Johannes in Upper Lusatia in 1754 to demonstrate the merits of a historical semantics–inspired approach.
Josef Köstlbauer
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Uma análise do perfil de trabalhadores da construção naval nos mapas estatísticos do Ministério da Marinha do Império do Brasil (1847-1875)

Trabajos y Comunicaciones, 2022
Pouco se sabe acerca dos sujeitos que atuaram na construção e manutenção de embarcaçãoes. Visando contribuir à superação de tal déficite, o artigo a seguir, ao produzir uma história vista de baixo, buscou compreender quem foramos trabalhadores que, no ...
Diego Schibelinski
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