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Modern Slavery - A Reference Handbook (Hardcover) Loot Price: R2,086
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Modern Slavery - A Reference Handbook (Hardcover): Christina G. Villegas

Modern Slavery - A Reference Handbook (Hardcover)

Christina G. Villegas

Series: Contemporary World Issues

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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. Modern Slavery: A Reference Handbook addresses essential questions about slavery in its contemporary manifestations. The book examines the growing epidemic and recent contexts of modern slavery in the United States and throughout the world, and describes in detail what caused it, whom it impacts, and what can be (and is being) done about it. It also explores the various contributing factors and how governmental and nongovernmental agencies can better engage in prevention and eradication. The volume opens with chapters providing information on contemporary slavery, followed by a discussion of the causes, consequences, and possible solutions. The next chapter includes essays from a diverse range of contributors, providing useful perspectives to round out the author's expertise. The book concludes with a collection of data and documents; an overview of important people, organizations, and resources relating to the issue; a chronology; and a glossary of key terms. Provides a foundation for general readers who want to learn more about the evolving nature, scope, and context of modern slavery in an easy-to understand fashion Allows arguments to be heard from a variety of individuals, including policy experts, victim advocates, and survivors, in a perspectives chapter Gives general readers a better of understanding of who is involved in combating modern slavery, and provides a foundation for further research in profile and references chapters

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Imprint: Greenwood Press
Country of origin: United States
Series: Contemporary World Issues
Release date: October 2020
Authors: Christina G. Villegas
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 306
ISBN-13: 978-1-4408-5976-2
Categories: Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political control & freedoms > Slavery & emancipation
Books > Health, Home & Family > Family & health > Family & other relationships > General
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LSN: 1-4408-5976-0
Barcode: 9781440859762

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