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Annotation In This Personal Account Of Modern-day Slavery, Breton Travels Through Brazil Tracing The Elements And Subjects Of The Cruel And Deceitful Practices Of Debt-bondage That Enmesh Thousands Of Amazon Migrant Workers. Breton Interviews Slaves And Those Who Benefit From Slavery, And Discusses Efforts To Eradicate It. The Book Is Illustrated With A Handful Of Black & White Photographs And Explanatory Charts. Breton, An Author And English Teacher Who Settled In A Remote Corner Of Southeastern Brazil, Writes For A General Audience. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, Or (booknews.com). Annotation Contents Foreword Archbishop Desmond Tutu Preface Kevin Bales Glossary And List Of Abbreviations Acknowledgements Introduction: Slavery Alive And Well Around The World 1%. The Chain Of Slavery: The Nuts, Bolts, And History Of Modern-day Debt Bondage 2%. Links In The Chain: Boss, Contractor, Gunman; Peon, Prostitute, Lodging Keeper 3%. The Occupation Of Amazonia: Land Without Men For Men Without Land 4%. Debt Slavery: The Bosses: Connivance And Impurity From The Ruthless Rich 5%. The Gatos: Men In The Middle: Overseers And Gunmen 6%. The Peons: Held Fast By Their Debt, Their Is
- Author
- Binka Le Breton; Ebrary, Inc
- Publisher
- Latin American Bureau
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781565496040
- Subjects
- Management, Sociology, Social Science
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