Modern slavery: A global problem -- Global supply chains: Pervasive and intractable -- Emergence of the corporate social conscience? -- Regulating the business of modern slavery: Law, what is it good for? -- Frontiers in the fight against modern slavery. An estimated 40 million…
An estimated 40 million people are modern-day slaves, more than ever before in human history. Long after slavery was officially abolished, the practice not only continues but thrives. Whether they are women in electronics or apparel sweatshops, children in brick kilns or on coco…