Modern Slavery

The Margins of Freedom
2015. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-29728-0
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 250 Seiten, Format (B × H): 139 mm x 215 mm, Gewicht: 3358 g

Providing a unique critical perspective to debates on slavery, this book brings the literature on transatlantic slavery into dialogue with research on informal sector labour, child labour, migration, debt, prisoners, and sex work in the contemporary world in order to challenge popular and policy discourse on modern slavery.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

O'Connell Davidson, Julia

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Kriminalsoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Innen-, Bildungs- und Bevölkerungspolitik

Über Autor(innen)

Julia O'Connell Davidson is Professor of Sociology at the University of Bristol, UK. Her research interests include employment relations, sex work, childhood, migration, trafficking and slavery, and she is author of Children in the Global Sex Trade (2005), Prostitution, Power and Freedom (1998), and Privatization and Employment Relations (1993).