Modern Slavery: The Margins of Freedom
- ISBN-10
- 1137297298
- ISBN-13
- 9781137297297
- Series
- Modern Slavery
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 250
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-09-30
- Publisher
- Springer
- Author
- Julia O'Connell Davidson
Description
Providing a unique critical perspective to debates on slavery, this book brings the literature on transatlantic slavery into dialogue with research on informal sector labour, child labour, migration, debt, prisoners, and sex work in the contemporary world in order to challenge popular and policy discourse on modern slavery.
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Other editions
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- 2014-10-28
- 380 pages
- Paperback
- Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
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