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Not for sale : the return of the global slave trade-- and how we can fight it / David Batstone.
LIBRA HQ281 .B38 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Batstone, David B., 1958-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human trafficking.
- Slavery.
- Enslaved children.
- Forced labor.
- Physical Description:
- 301 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Return of the global slave trade -- and how we can fight it
- Place of Publication:
- New York : HarperSanFrancisco, [2007]
- Summary:
- Human trafficking generates $31 billion annually and enslaves 27 million people around the globe, half of them children under the age of eighteen. Award-winning journalist David Batstone, whom Bono calls "a heroic character," profiles the new generation of abolitionists who are leading the struggle to end this appalling epidemic"--P. [4] of cover.
- Contents:
- Introduction: finding slavery in my own backyard
- Shining light into the sexual darkness: Cambodia and Thailand
- Breaking the chains of bonded laborers: South Asia
- Rescuing the child soldiers: Uganda
- Undermining the sex syndicate: Europe
- Sheltering the lost children: Peru
- Building a new Underground Railroad: USA
- Conclusion: ending the slave trade in our time.
- Notes:
- "Amazing Change Campaign official book"--Cover.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-298).
- ISBN:
- 0061206717 :
- 9780061206719 :
- OCLC:
- 82944776
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