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Ending Slavery: How We Free Today's Slaves Hardcover - 2007 - 1st Edition

by Bales, Kevin

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Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First Edition Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Page 11 has one sentence highlighted, else Fine. Black half cloth w/gilt titles, brown boards, clean and unmarked; binding tight solid and square. With stories about the real lives of slaves today--some 27 million global slaves today, from the charcoal pits of Brazil to the brothels of Thailand, in servitude, forced labor and outright slavery--Kevin Bales explains how simple actions taken by governments and the United Nations could end world-wide slavery today, which exists two hundred years after slavery was abolished (the abolition of legal slavery took another fifty years in the U.S.). 261 pages with Appendix, Notes and Index. 6.25 x 9.25 inches. 2007, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA
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  • Title Ending Slavery: How We Free Today's Slaves
  • Author Bales, Kevin
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 261
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of California Press, Berkeley, CA
  • Date 2007
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 026401
  • ISBN 9780520254701 / 0520254708
  • Weight 1.16 lbs (0.53 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.16 x 6.32 x 0.92 in (23.27 x 16.05 x 2.34 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Antislavery movements, Poor - Employment
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007008235
  • Dewey Decimal Code 306.362

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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About the author

Kevin Bales is the author of The Slave Next Door and Disposable People, both from UC Press. He is also Co-Founder of Free the Slaves, Washington DC, and Professor of Contemporary Slavery at the WIlberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation at the University of Hull. He is the world's leading expert on contemporary slavery.

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