Slavery

C.W.W. Greenidge (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

232 Seiten

2024
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-032-31334-4 (ISBN)

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Slavery, first published in 1958, examines four main types of modern slavery: chattel slavery; the sale of women into marriage; the sale of children into work and prostitution; serfdom. It marshals an astonishing array of findings into modern slavery, and outlines the history of the anti-slavery movement.

Slavery, first published in 1958, examines four main types of modern slavery: chattel slavery; the sale of women into marriage; the sale of children into work and prostitution; serfdom. Mr Greenidge, a Director of the Anti-Slavery Society, marshals an astonishing array of findings into modern slavery, and outlines the history of the anti-slavery movement.

C.W.W. Greenidge

Part 1. The Facts, 1. Slavery, its Genesis and Definition, 2. The Treatment of Slaves, 3. Chattel Slavery Today, 4. Slaving Trading Today, 5. The Attitude of Islam, 6. Debt Bondage, 7. Serfdom or Peonage, 8. The Sale of Women into Marriage, 9. The Sham Adoption of Children, Part 2. The Fight, 10. Slave Charities, 11. The Anti-Slavery Movement: Slave Trading, 12. The Anti-Slavery Movement: Slavery Itself, 13. The Anti-Slavery Society, 14. International Action Before the League of Nations, 15. The League of Nations and After, 16. Action by the United Nations, 17. What Remains to be Done, Appendices, 1. The Brussels Act of 1890, 2. The Slavery Convention of 1926, 3. The Supplementary Convention of 1956

Erscheinungsdatum	17.02.2024
Reihe/Serie	Routledge Library Editions: Slavery
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	440 g
Themenwelt	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918)
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
ISBN-10	1-032-31334-X / 103231334X
ISBN-13	978-1-032-31334-4 / 9781032313344
Zustand	Neuware