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Researching Forced Labour in the Global Economy: Methodological Challenges and Advances
Researching Forced Labour in the Global Economy provides an overview of research methods that academics and researchers can use to investigate forced labour, human trafficking, and slavery in the global economy. It seeks to aid our understanding of exploited labour and explore the mechanisms through which businesses profit from it.
Author(s) | Edited by Genevieve LeBaron (Professor of Politics and Co-Director of the Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute (SPERI), Professor of Politics and Co-Director of the Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute (SPERI), University of Sheffield) |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 228 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 21 Dec 2018 |
Availability | Available |
Researching Forced Labour in the Global Economy provides an overview of research methods that academics and researchers can use to investigate forced labour, human trafficking, and slavery in the global economy. It seeks to aid our understanding of exploited labour and explore the mechanisms through which businesses profit from it.
Notes on contributors Acknowledgements 1: Genevieve LeBaron: Introduction Part I: Surveying the Gaps 2: Andrew Crane & Genevieve LeBaron: Methodological Challenges in the Business of Forced Labour 3: Nicola Phillips: The Politics of Numbers: Beyond M
Genevieve LeBaron is Professor of Politics and Co-Director of Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute (SPERI) at the University of Sheffield. She is also Co-Chair of the Yale University Modern Slavery Working Group. She has been awarded the British