“...It is often taken as a simple truth that the Civil War and the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution ended slavery in the United States. In the Southwest,...”

“...The article begins with a discussion of definitional issues regarding human trafficking and modern slavery and then briefly critiques some popular claims...”

“...The scope of labor trafficking in the United States has been difficult to estimate due to a number of factors including the hidden nature of the crimes of...”

“...Agroforestry is a land management system long practiced by communities in the Moluccas. The practice is commonly known as "Dusung", where one cash crop in...”

“...This book investigates one of the most pervasive forms of modern slavery: bonded labour, whereby labour is linked with a credit agreement, leaving a debtor...”

“...This paper explores the ways tribals are entrapped in and exploited as bonded laborers and prostitutes in Mahasweta Devi’s “Douloti the Bountiful” by the...”

“...The abolition of slavery in 1888 failed to eliminate the repressive and compulsory use of labor in Brazil. When pressure to reduce slave trafficking made...”

“...This paper examines the brick kiln industry in Tamil Nadu as a case study to highlight the discrepancy between normative categories of decent work and workers’...”

“...This volume of essays contains case studies of debt bondage covering the impact of an expanding globalized economy, increased commercialization, colonial and...”

“...The article discusses the case of the Kol tribal people who have been working as bonded labourers in the stone quarries and silica sand mines near Allahabad,...”