Hall, Kevin G.,
Slavery Persists in Brazil, and Some U.S. Companies Gain from It. Kevin G. Hall. - KRT News Service, 2004. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Article 59, Business, 1522-3191; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Originally Published: Slavery Persists in Brazil, and Some U.S. Companies Gain from It, Sept. 2, 2004; pp. n.p..
"Brazil abolished slavery in 1888. Earlier this year [2004], however, the government acknowledged to the United Nations that at least 25,000 Brazilians work under 'conditions analogous to slavery.' The top anti-slavery official in Brasilia, the capital, puts the number of modern slaves at 50,000." (KRT NEWS SERVICE) This article reveals that slavery still exists in Brazil, discusses the government's response to the problem and examines the effect it has on the international marketplace.
1522-3191;
Landowners
Legislators
Ranchers
Slave labor
Slavery--Brazil
Slavery--Law and legislation
Brazil--Economic conditions
Brazil--Politics and government
U.S.--Commerce--Brazil
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Slavery Persists in Brazil, and Some U.S. Companies Gain from It. Kevin G. Hall. - KRT News Service, 2004. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Article 59, Business, 1522-3191; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Originally Published: Slavery Persists in Brazil, and Some U.S. Companies Gain from It, Sept. 2, 2004; pp. n.p..
"Brazil abolished slavery in 1888. Earlier this year [2004], however, the government acknowledged to the United Nations that at least 25,000 Brazilians work under 'conditions analogous to slavery.' The top anti-slavery official in Brasilia, the capital, puts the number of modern slaves at 50,000." (KRT NEWS SERVICE) This article reveals that slavery still exists in Brazil, discusses the government's response to the problem and examines the effect it has on the international marketplace.
1522-3191;
Landowners
Legislators
Ranchers
Slave labor
Slavery--Brazil
Slavery--Law and legislation
Brazil--Economic conditions
Brazil--Politics and government
U.S.--Commerce--Brazil
AC1.S5
050