{"product_id":"slavery-in-the-modern-world-junius-p-rodriguez-9781851097838","title":"Slavery in the Modern World: A History of Political, Social, and Economic Oppression [2 Volumes]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSlavery in the Modern World: A History of Political, Social, and Economic Oppression\u003c\/i\u003e helps bring to light an often-ignored tragedy, opening readers' eyes to the devastated lives of those coerced into unpaid labor. It is the first and only comprehensive encyclopedia on practices that persist despite the efforts of antislavery advocates, nongovernmental organizations, and national legislation aimed at ending them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRanging from the late-19th century to the present, \u003ci\u003eSlavery in the Modern World\u003c\/i\u003e examines the full extent of unfree labor practices in use today, as well as contemporary abolitionists and antislavery groups fighting these practices and legislative action from various nations aimed at exposing and shutting down slave operations and networks. The 450 alphabetically organized entries are the work of over 125 of the world's leading experts on modern slavery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Junius P. Rodriguez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 185109783X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781851097838\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/31\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 888\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.20h x 7.30w x 2.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2012 pg. 130\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2012 pg. 34\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2012 pg. 70\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2011 pg. 98","brand":"Junius P. Rodriguez","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46292969390335,"sku":"9781851097838","price":201.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6699c74a-092b-4d68-b4fd-1fee0bca3358.jpg?v=1730210702","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/slavery-in-the-modern-world-junius-p-rodriguez-9781851097838","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}