Choi-Fitzpatrick What Slaveholders Think

How Contemporary Perpetrators Rationalize What They Do
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-0-231-54382-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 248 Seiten, EPUB

Rare interviews with contemporary slaveholders reveal how they justify their actions and resist challenges to their authority.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Choi-Fitzpatrick, Austin

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Prostitution und Sexindustrie: Soziale & Ethische Themen
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Entwicklungsstudien
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Soziale Ungleichheit, Armut, Rassismus

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
1. In All Its Forms: Slavery and Abolition, Movements and Targets
2. Best-Laid Plans: A Partial Theory of Social-Movement Targets
3. Just Like Family: Slaveholders on Slavery
4. As If We Are Equal: Slaveholders on Emancipation
5. The Farmer in the Middle: Target Response to Threats
6. Private Wrongs: Slavery and Antislavery in Contemporary India
7. Long Goodbye: The Contemporary Antislavery Movement
8. Between Good and Evil: The Everyday Ethics of Resources and Reappraisal
Notes
References
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick is assistant professor of political sociology at the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego. He is the coeditor of From Human Trafficking to Human Rights: Reframing Contemporary Slavery (2012), and his work has appeared in the Journal of Human Rights, Social Movement Studies, the Columbia Journal of International Affairs, Social Problems, and the Journal for the Theory of Social Behavior. All royalties from this book will be donated to Free the Slaves and Anti-Slavery International.