Blood and Earth: Modern Slavery, Ecocide, and the Secret to Saving the World

Blood and Earth: Modern Slavery, Ecocide, and the Secret to Saving the World
ISBN-10
0812995767
ISBN-13
9780812995763
Category
Social Science
Pages
290
Language
English
Published
2016
Publisher
Random House
Author
Kevin Bales

Description

Bales examined "the connection between environmental decline and slavery: the two almost always went hand-in-hand, whether in the hellish gold mines of Ghana or the miraculously beautiful mangrove forests of Bangladesh. But why? He set off to find the answer on a ... journey that took him into the lives of modern day slaves and along a supply chain that leads directly to the cell phones in our pockets"--

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