This investigative non-fiction work exposes the pervasive system of bonded labor in South Asia, detailing how millions, including children, are trapped in modern slavery through debt...
Owned
No reviews yet
Owned
This investigative non-fiction work exposes the pervasive system of bonded labor in South Asia, detailing how millions, including children, are trapped in modern slavery through debt...
About
Details
Siddharth KaraÕs Sex Trafficking has become a critical resource for its revelations into an unconscionable business, and its detailed analysis of the tradeÕs immense economic benefits and human cost. This volume is KaraÕs second, explosive study of slavery, this time focusing on the deeply entrenched and wholly unjust system of bonded labor. Drawing on eleven years of research in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, Kara delves into an ancient and ever-evolving mode of slavery that ensnares r...
More In This Series
View all books in this series
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
AI
Brief mentions of sexual exploitation in the context of human trafficking and slavery.
Violence & gore
AI
Frequent descriptions of physical violence, beatings, and harsh working conditions endured by bonded laborers.
Profanity
AI
No profanity present.
Substance use
AI
No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
AI
No LGBTQIA+ representation.
Religious content
AI
Minor references to cultural and caste systems with religious ties in South Asian contexts.
Witchcraft / occult
AI
No witchcraft or occult elements.
Political content
AI
Central focus on human rights advocacy, anti-slavery initiatives, and critiques of economic and legal systems enabling exploitation.
Self-harm / suicide
AI
No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Sexual assault
AI
Recurring discussions of coercion and potential sexual abuse within bonded labor and trafficking scenarios.
Abuse & suffering
AI
Pervasive, detailed accounts of systemic slavery, child labor, physical and emotional abuse, and exploitation across various industries.
User-added
AI
No information found