Not for sale : the return of the global slave trade-- and how we can fight it
by
 
Batstone, David B., 1958-

Title
: 
Not for sale : the return of the global slave trade-- and how we can fight it

Author
: 
Batstone, David B., 1958-

ISBN
: 
9780061206719

Personal Author
: 
Batstone, David B., 1958-

Edition
: 
1st ed.

Publication Information
: 
New York : HarperSanFrancisco, c2007.

Physical Description
: 
301 p. ; 21 cm.

General Note
: 
"Amazing Change Campaign official book"--Cover.

Contents
: 
Introduction: finding slavery in my own backyard -- Shining light into the sexual darkness: Cambodia and Thailand -- Breaking the chains of bonded laborers: South Asia -- Rescuing the child soldiers: Uganda -- Undermining the sex syndicate: Europe -- Sheltering the lost children: Peru -- Building a new Underground Railroad: USA -- Conclusion: ending the slave trade in our time.

Abstract
: 
Human trafficking generates $31 billion annually and enslaves 27 million people around the globe, half of them children under the age of eighteen. Award-winning journalist David Batstone, whom Bono calls "a heroic character," profiles the new generation of abolitionists who are leading the struggle to end this appalling epidemic"--P. [4] of cover.

Subject Term
: 
Human trafficking.
 
Slavery.
 
Child slaves.
 
Forced labor.

Electronic Access
: 
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0713/2007296236-d.html


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