This immoral trade : slavery in the 21st century /
This immoral trade : slavery in the twenty-first century
Caroline Cox and John Marks.
- Oxford, UK : Monarch, 2006.
- 175 p., [8] p. of plates ; illus. (chiefly col)., maps, col. ports. ; pbk ; 22 cm.
"At least 27 million men, women and children are slaves today" --Cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
Modern slavery : the voices of today's slaves. Let the slaves of Sudan speak -- Let the abducted children of Uganda speak -- Let the sex slaves, forced porters and child soldiers of Burma speak -- Slavery past and present. What is slavery? definitions, distinctions, and international conventions -- Slavery through the ages -- Contemporary slavery - variations on the theme -- Causes and justifications of modern slavery -- Breaking the bonds.