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From Conflict to Modern Slavery: The Drivers and the Deterrents
From Conflict to Modern Slavery draws on first-hand accounts to consider how conflict can facilitate modern slavery and how a person's vulnerability interacts with overarching structures. The book explores how, with individual agency restricted by conflict coupled with disruption to support networks, migrants can become vulnerable to exploitation.
Author(s) | By Dr Alicia Heys (Lecturer in Modern Slavery, Lecturer in Modern Slavery, University of Hull). |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 272 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 26 May 2023 |
Availability | Available |
From Conflict to Modern Slavery draws on first-hand accounts to consider how conflict can facilitate modern slavery and how a person's vulnerability interacts with overarching structures. The book explores how, with individual agency restricted by conflict coupled with disruption to support networks, migrants can become vulnerable to exploitation.
1: Introduction and Current Context 2: Defining Slavery and Conflict 3: Current Understandings of Conflict and Modern Slavery 4: Fleeing Conflict to Modern Slavery 5: Fleeing Conflict to Safety 6: Generating the Conditions for Risk 7: From Victim Bl
Alicia Heys is a Lecturer in Modern Slavery, Wilberforce Institute, University of Hull. She was awarded her PhD in Social Justice at the University of Hull in 2019. She works on issues of modern slavery, human trafficking, and labour exploitation, and has