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Determinants of corporate compliance with modern slavery reporting
Supply Chain Management, 2019 PurposeThis paper aims to investigate the determinants of corporate compliance with the transparency in supply chains provision of the UK Modern Slavery Act.
A. Flynn
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how UK and US universities manage racial equality regimes through governance structures that prioritise institutional reputation over substantive racial justice reform. Drawing on Bourdieu's field, habitus and capital theory, the study demonstrates how universities neutralise racial justice efforts through bureaucratic ...
David Roberts
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Political Theory, 2017 Although Thomas Hobbes’s critics have often accused him of espousing a form of extreme subjection that differs only in name from outright slavery, Hobbes’s own striking views about slavery have attracted little notice. For Hobbes repeatedly insists that slaves, uniquely among the populace, maintain an unlimited right of resistance by force.
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A History of Slavery in Central Asia: Shī’ī Muslim Enslavement in 19th Century Bukhara [PDF]
, 2018 In lieu of an abstract, below is the essay\u27s first paragraph. Despite more than a century of interest on the part of western scholars and historians in the region of Central Asia, in many respects our knowledge of many topics in Central Asian history ...
Dunbar, Robert
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From Human Trafficking to Modern Slavery: The Development of Anti-Trafficking Policy in the UK
, 2019 The UK Modern Slavery Act 2015 is the first national legislation to use the term ‘modern slavery’ and to explicitly target ‘slavery’ as opposed to ‘human trafficking’, ‘forced labour’, or other terms.
Rosemary Broad, N. Turnbull
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Examining Airlines' Environmental and Social Disclosure: Does Board Gender Diversity Matter?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the influence of board gender diversity (BGD) on environmental and social disclosure (ESD) within the airline industry, an area that remains underexplored despite increasing stakeholder scrutiny. We apply automated textual analysis to annual reports of Skytrax's top global airlines from 2016 to 2022 to measure the ...
Enoch Opare Mintah +2 more
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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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Journal of International Criminal Justice, 2016 Although distinct legal definitions exist, rhetoric concerning slavery and enslavement is consistently intertwined with human trafficking. These concepts, along with many other exploitative practices are often collectively labelled: ‘modern slavery’ or some variation thereof.
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Resolute on the Eve of Emancipation [PDF]
, 2012 In the eyes of William Lloyd Garrison, Abraham Lincoln stood waffling on the issue of slavery in the early days of December 1862. To be quite fair, in Garrison\u27s eyes nearly anyone aside from William Lloyd Garrison stood waffling on the issue of ...
Rudy, John M.
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Sustainability Paradoxes in Supply Chains: Analyzing the Effects of Public and Private Regulations
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Implementing public and private sustainability regulations in supply chains (SCs) often generates tensions between actors, goals, and processes. This study applies paradox theory to identify key sustainability‐related tensions and management strategies, and to explore their implications for sustainable SC management (SSCM).
Lena Petri, Stefan Seuring
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