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Modern Slavery A Beginner's Guide

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  • Publisher:
    Oneworld Publications, 2011
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.

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  • Author: Bales, Kevin
    Contributor: Recorded Books, Inc.; Williamson, Alex Kent; Trodd, Zoe.
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    2011
    Summary:

    There are 27 million slaves alive today - more than at any point in history. Written by the world's leading experts, this shocking examination combines original research with first-hand stories from the slaves themselves to provide a reliable account of one of the worst humanitarian crises facing us today. Looking to the future, the authors offer hope with a global blueprint that proposes to end slavery in our lifetime. Kevin Bales is president of Free the Slaves. He lives in Takoma Park, MD. Zoe Trodd and Alex Kent Williamson are history and pathology specialists respectively at Harvard University.

    Original Publisher: New York, Oneworld Publications
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781780740348