Slavery Is Not Dead, Just Less Recognizable.. Susan Llewelyn Leach.
by Llewelyn Leach, Susan; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 60Human Relations. Publisher: Christian Science Monitor, 2004ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Exploitation | Illegal aliens -- Smuggling | Law enforcement | Poverty | Slave labor | Slavery | SlavesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Slaves are cheap these days. Their price is the lowest it's been in about 4,000 years. And right now the world has a glut of human slaves--27 million by conservative estimates and more than at any time in human history. Although now banned in every country, slavery has boomed in the past 50 years as the global population has exploded." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article reveals how modern-day slavery is thriving due "to ignorance about the institution and lack of resources directed at eradicating it."Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Slavery Is Not Dead, Just Less Recognizable., Sept. 1, 2004; pp. n.p..
"Slaves are cheap these days. Their price is the lowest it's been in about 4,000 years. And right now the world has a glut of human slaves--27 million by conservative estimates and more than at any time in human history. Although now banned in every country, slavery has boomed in the past 50 years as the global population has exploded." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article reveals how modern-day slavery is thriving due "to ignorance about the institution and lack of resources directed at eradicating it."
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