Fighting modern slavery and human trafficking : history and contemporary policy /

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Imprint:Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Description:1 online resource (1 volume.).
Language:English
Series:Slaveries since emancipation
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12593148
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Other authors / contributors:LeBaron, Genevieve, editor.
Pliley, Jessica R., 1977- editor.
Blight, David W., editor.
ISBN:9781108902519
1108902510
9781108830621
1108830625
9781108822404
1108822401
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Summary:"Over the last two decades, fighting modern slavery and human trafficking has become a cause célèbre. Policies to fight modern slavery are championed by right- and left-wing governments. Multi-national corporations host panels about fighting modern slavery at the World Economic Forum, United Nations summits, and rock music festivals. A motley civil society coalition of anti-slavery activists, students, churches, and conservative antifeminist organizations have banded together to eradicate slavery with an arsenal ranging from "slave raids" to awareness-raising campaigns. This coalition has spent billions of dollars on projects that promise to end slavery in our lifetime"--
Other form:Original 9781108830621 1108830625 9781108822404 1108822401