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The Political Economy of New Slavery

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Description for The Political Economy of New Slavery Paperback. Editor(s): Anker, Christien van den. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTS; JPVH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
This unique volume combines chapters containing a multidisciplinary academic analysis of the causes of the continued existence of contemporary forms of slavery, such as globalization, poverty and migration with empirical chapters on trafficking, domestic migrant workers, bonded labour and child labour in Asia, Latin America and Africa. It provides relevant policy recommendations, such as respect for victims' rights and assesses longer term strategies for change, including Fair Trade, reparations for slavery in the past, the Tobin tax and Development ethics.

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
Series
International Political Economy Series
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403915238
SKU
V9781403915238
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99-15

About N/A
BRIDGET ANDERSON Institute for Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford, UK AMANDA BERLAN Research Student, Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford, UK ARNE DORMAELS Academic Assistant in Criminal Law and Researcher at the Institute for International Research on Criminal Policy, University of Gent JEROEN DOOMERNIK Lecturer in Political Science and Programme Manager at the Institute for ... Read more

Reviews for The Political Economy of New Slavery
'Christien van den Anker unearths copious examples of appalling mistreatment of the vulnerable by the unscrupulous on a daily basis...there is no doubting her sincerity about raising awareness of what is going on in poorer parts of the world.' - The Guardian 'The collection is a valuable resource for students, academics, NGO workers, or anyone who wishes ... Read more

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