Marco Gardini is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Milan Bicocca. His research investigates the legacies of slavery on the highlands of Madagascar and explores continuities and discontinuities in forms of labour exploitation.
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryShadows of slavery: refractions of the past, challenges of the present
The past of slavery has many presents, and the present of exploitation many pasts. This collection brings together...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryShadows of slavery part four: global capitalism and modern slavery
This fourth section of our collection Shadows of Slavery takes a step back from empirical case studies to explore...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryShadows of slavery part three: labour exploitation in global agriculture
This third section of our collection Shadows of Slavery explores how social and economic relations bind people to...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryWorking for former masters in Madagascar: a ‘win-win’ game for former slaves?
Workers and landowners in the Malagasy highlands see sharecropping as an arrangement where both benefit, but that...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryStruggling on the wrong side of the chain: labour exploitation in global agriculture
This week’s special series discusses the working conditions, the dynamics of exploitation, and the degree of...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryMalagasy domestic workers: from slavery to exploitation and further emancipation?
The life histories of slave descendants in Madagascar help us understand how legacies of slavery contribute to...