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Trafficking in Women, Forced Labour and Domestic Work: in the context of the Middle East and Gulf Region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Anti-Slavery International
core   +1 more source

Exploring the link between the risk of violent injury in adolescents and historic redlining practices

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Violent injuries tend to cluster together geospatially. The discriminatory housing practice of redlining undertaken by the United States federal government in the 1930s has been repeatedly linked with various contemporary community‐level disparities.
Samuel J. West   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

What makes a market in preindustrial societies? A comparative, spectrum-based analysis of Byzantium and the prehispanic Andes

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Dynamics
This article reconsiders the nature of marketplace exchange in premodern economies by comparing two distinct cases: the monetized system of the Byzantine Empire and the exchange networks of the prehispanic central Andes.
Katerina Ragkou, Christian Mader
doaj   +1 more source

International Action Against Child Labour: Guide to monitoring and complaints procedures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Anti-Slavery International
core   +1 more source

Measuring Modern Slavery: Law, Human Rights, and New Forms of Data

open access: yesHuman Rights Quarterly, 2020
:This article argues that many of the lessons learned and achievements made in the measurement of human rights over the past four decades are equally applicable to the measurement of modern slavery.
T. Landman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Molecular Profiling of Genes Associated With Methylphenidate Pathway Therapy and Discovery of New Variants in Amazonian Amerindian Populations

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), methylphenidate is one of the most widely used drugs, in which patient response significantly impacts prognosis. This study aimed to characterize the molecular profile of 10 genes associated with methylphenidate therapy.
Aline Pasquini Santos   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Slavery, neo-slavery and business ethics

open access: yesResearch 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
doaj   +1 more source

Sub-Regional Project on Eradicating Child Domestic Work and Child Trafficking in West and Central Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Anti-Slavery International
core   +2 more sources

Flores and Wells\u27 Slavery in the land of the free: A student’s guide to modern day slavery (Book Review)

open access: yes, 2017
A review of Flores, T., & Wells, P. (2016). Slavery in the land of the free: A student’s guide to modern day slavery. Boise, ID: Ampelon Publishing. 175 pp.
Harriger, Sherill
core   +1 more source

Multiple‐systems analysis for the quantification of modern slavery: classical and Bayesian approaches [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society), 2019
Multiple‐systems estimation is a key approach for quantifying hidden populations such as the number of victims of modern slavery. The UK Government published an estimate of 10000–13000 victims, constructed by the present author, as part of the strategy ...
Bernard Walter Silverman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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