Child slavery in supply chains: Actors of the dirty scene by Maryam Lotfi, Noleen Pisa

Subjects: “…child slavery…”
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Children on Board: Child labor on ships in the Indian Ocean, c. 18th – 19th Centuries by Sundara Vadlamudi

“…The scholarly lacuna is striking considering the tremendous increase in the scope and sophistication in the discussions on child slavery and abolition. This article examines the use of children as maritime laborers in the Indian Ocean World between the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. …”
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Fields of Obligation: Rooting Ethical Consumption in Kenyan Horticulture by Dolan, C

“…Far from the lure of seductive landscapes, today’s consumer is confronted with haunting images of toxic fields, child slavery and the African poor. Such images are part of a new morality of consumption, where consumers, NGOs, trade unions and global supermarkets aspire to ‘save’ the African worker from the downside of globalization. …”

No Animals Were Harmed in the Making of this Veal by Edward Weisberg

“…In the meantime, activism—whether focused on factory farms throughout the US, the GMOs of the borderless Monsanto, or child slavery on cocoa farms in Ghana and Ivory Coast—is an essential tool to better inform fellow citizens and a key adjuvant to the relative power of the wallet to force politicians to respond to the will and needs of the majority.   …”
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