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Are we really saving the children?

BTS editors introduce their issue on 'generations' by arguing that contemporary child savers often damage the children they seek to save because they operate under severely flawed assumptions.

By Neil Howard and Sam Okyere

/ 13 Jul 2015

Are we really saving the children?

BTS editors introduce their issue on 'generations' by arguing that contemporary child savers often damage the children they seek to save because they operate under severely flawed assumptions.

By Neil Howard and Sam Okyere

/ 13 Jul 2015

The role of the state and law in trafficking and modern slavery

Beyond Slavery introduces its new issue on the state and the law, elements which not only define slavery but shape the channels through which it is addressed.

By Sam Okyere and Prabha Kotiswaran

/ 24 Mar 2015

The role of the state and law in trafficking and modern slavery

Beyond Slavery introduces its new issue on the state and the law, elements which not only define slavery but shape the channels through which it is addressed.

By Sam Okyere and Prabha Kotiswaran

/ 24 Mar 2015

Fielding the wrong ball – culture as a cause of ‘modern slavery’

New abolitionists often attribute trafficking in certain areas to ‘cultural attitudes’. In doing so, they not only explain away the legacies of European and American colonialism. They also falsely differentiate between exploitation in some ‘bad’ parts of the world and similar practices in their ow

By Sam Okyere

/ 8 Oct 2014

Fielding the wrong ball – culture as a cause of ‘modern slavery’

New abolitionists often attribute trafficking in certain areas to ‘cultural attitudes’. In doing so, they not only explain away the legacies of European and American colonialism. They also falsely differentiate between exploitation in some ‘bad’ parts of the world and similar practices in their ow

By Sam Okyere

/ 8 Oct 2014