Statelessness and Contemporary Enslavement
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group; Routledge
Published: 2019
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780367358549
Subjects: Slavery, history; Statelessness; Globalization
Description: "Why have statelessness and contemporary enslavement become endemic since the 1990s? What is it about global political economic policies, protracted warfare, and migration rules and patterns, that have increased these extreme forms of vulnerability? While the centuries-long practice has taken on a new guise necessary to its profitability in the current global economy, what and who it involves has remained remarkably consistent. This book argues that statelessness and enslavement are not aberrations or radical exceptions. They have been and are endemic to Euromodern state systems"--