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To Plead Our Own Cause : Personal Stories by Today's Slaves /

Boys strapped to carpet looms in India, women trafficked into sex slavery across Europe, children born into bondage in Mauritania, and migrants imprisoned at gunpoint in the United States are just a few of the many forms slavery takes in the twenty-first century. There are twenty-seven million slave...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Trodd, Zoe, Bales, Kevin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : the long Juneteenth
  • Sights and scenes : modern slave experiences
  • Ain't I a woman? female slaves and the dynamics of gender
  • The turning point : liberation from bondage
  • Not yet realized : the problem of freedom
  • The severed chain : freedom after bondage.