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Copyright © 2017 Siddharth Ashok Kara

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E-ISBN 978-0-231-52802-3

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Kara, Siddharth, author.

Title: Modern slavery: a global perspective / Siddharth Kara.

Description: New York: Columbia University Press, [2017] | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2017021711 (print) | LCCN 2017038682 (ebook) | ISBN 9780231528023 (e-book) | ISBN 9780231158466 (cloth: alk. paper)

Subjects: LCSH: Human trafficking. | Prostitution. | Slavery. | Globalization—Economic aspects.

Classification: LCC HQ281 (ebook) | LCC HQ281 .K367 2017 (print) | DDC 306.3/62—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017021711

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