Slavery today / Ronald D. Lankford, Jr., book editor.
Material type:
- 9780737744408 (hbk.)
- 0737744405
- 9780737744415 (pbk.)
- 306.3/6209730905 22
- HT867 .S53 2009
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Slavery in the United States is a serious problem -- Slavery is a serious international problem -- Important facts about slavery today -- Slavery is different today versus yesterday -- Human trafficking assumes many forms -- Sex slavery is practiced in the United States -- Human trafficking in the United States is difficult to document -- Enormity of slavery problem overwhelms aid workers -- Economic development can end slavery -- Economic development causes slavery -- Slave labor exists in the United States: agricultural industry -- Prison labor is state-funded slavery -- Reparations for slavery no longer has public support -- Reparations for past injustices is an ethical issue -- Slavery must be abolished again -- Religion can play a role in abolishing slavery today.
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