4044

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edited by Jesse Sage and Liora Kasten ; foreword by Gloria Steinem

1st ed

Palgrave Macmillan

xiii, 218 p., [7] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Behind the stories : modern day slavery in context / Jesse Sage and Liora Kasten -- The journey of an orphan : in and out of bondage from Haiti to Connecticut / Micheline Slattery -- Beyond Abeeda : surviving ten years of slavery in Sudan / Abuk Bak -- My life as a slave in America / Jill Leighton -- Trapped on the balcony : a tale of a Sri Lankan held hostage in Lebanon / Beatrice Fernando -- Laogai : inside Chinaʹs forgotten labor camps / Harry Wu -- Out of Egypt : a lifeline via email for an enslaved au pair in Cairo / Selina Juma -- Atop the second wave : testimony from a Belarus prison / Sveta -- Amazing grace : a slave ownerʹs awakening in Mauritania / Abdel Nasser Ould Yessa -- Where you come in / Jesse Sage and Liora Kasten

AU Sage, Jesse , AU Kasten, Liora

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857

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2006

1391/09/17

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2006