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Modern Slavery

Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, 2020
Modern Slavery: A Reference Handbook provides a thorough treatment of the evolving scope, nature, and contexts of modern slavery and a discussion of prevention and abolition efforts in an accessible format for high school and college readers.
Christina G. Villegas
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Wealth Implications of Slavery and Racial Discrimination for African American Descendants of the Enslaved

The Review of Black political economy, 2020
We compare the 2018 per capita Black–White wealth gap of about US$352,250 with portions of the estimated total cost of slavery and discrimination to African American descendants of the enslaved.
Thomas Craemer   +5 more
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Whitewashing Slavery: Legacy of Slavery and White Social Outcomes

Social problems, 2020
Legacy of slavery research has branched out into an important new niche in social science research by making empirical connections between the trans-Atlantic slave trade and contemporary social outcomes.
R. Reece
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Slavery and Anglo‐American capitalism revisited

The Economic History Review, 2020
British and American debates on the relationship between slavery and economic growth have had little interaction with each other. This article attempts intellectual arbitrage by joining these two literatures.
Gavin Wright
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Accounting for modern slavery: an analysis of Australian listed company disclosures

Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2019
Purpose Given the impending introduction of legislation requiring large Australian listed companies to make supply chain disclosures about modern slavery, the paper aims to reveal current voluntary practice.
K. Christ, K. Rao, R. Burritt
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Slavery

2018
The moral, economic and political value of slavery has been hotly disputed by philosophers from ancient times. It was defended as an institution by Plato and Aristotle, but became increasingly subject to attack in the modern period, until its general abolition in the Western world in the nineteenth century.
Stephen L. Esquith, Nicholas D. Smith
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The Identity Of Slavery

1992
Abstract The uncertain status of the body in slavery discourse may be evoked by two images from the cultural history of slavery. First, the female “topsy-turvy doll” popular in the nineteenth-century American South (and still produced). Held one way, the doll appears as a white woman with long skirts.
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Slavery Represented or Slavery Illustrated?

Oxford Art Journal, 2008
Baghdad's treasures is a veritable blindspot for the 'global community'. Dutta and Mathur are currently researching the problem of contemporary artistic practice in relation to the postcolonial museum and the liberalised art sphere in India. Their criticism is directed against the McGuggen heim effect (mega museums' blockbuster design shows) and the ...
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Slavery, Reconstruction, and Bureaucratic Capacity in the American South

American Political Science Review, 2019
Conventional political economy models predict taxation will increase after franchise expansion to low-income voters. Yet, contrary to expectations, in ranked societies—where social status is a cleavage—elites can instead build cross-class coalitions to ...
Pavithra Suryanarayan, Steven White
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Accounting for work conditions from modern slavery to decent work

, 2020
With the initial focus on the extreme end of the work conditions continuum where, in the last decade, legislation has been introduced to combat illegal and illegitimate practices, this issue's lead paper provides an overview on key topics of extreme work
K. Christ, R. Burritt, S. Schaltegger
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