TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lankford,Ronald D.
TI  - Slavery today
T2  - At issue
SN  - 9780737744408 (hbk.)
AV  - HT867 .S53 2009
U1  - 306.3/6209730905 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Detroit
PB  - Greenhaven Press
KW  - Slavery
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Human trafficking
KW  - Slave labor
N1  - 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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