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

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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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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Trodd, Zoe, Bales, Kevin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sexindustri.
Människohandel.
Slaveri.
Slaves.
Slavery.
Prostitution.
Human trafficking.
Forced labor.
Slaves > Biography.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
Travail force > Études de cas.
Traite des êtres humains > Études de cas.
Slavery > History > 21st century.
Prostitution > Case studies.
Forced labor > Case studies.
Human trafficking > Case studies.
Slavery > Case studies.
Études de cas.
Biographies.
Case studies.
History.
Biography
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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