“Modern slavery,” a term used to describe severe forms of labor exploitation, is beginning to
spark growing interest within business and society research. As a novel phenomenon, it …

This paper investigates the gendered patterns and dynamics of labour exploitation and
forced labour in the cocoa supply chain. The empirical basis of our analysis is an original …

Globalization, the economic crisis and related policies of austerity have led to a growth in
extreme exploitation at work, with migrants particularly vulnerable. This book explores the …

This article examines the role of a mainstream newspaper in perpetuating the othering of an
under-researched migrant sub-group in Malaysia, Chinese national women who work in low …

Prompted by recent commentaries on the existence of a 'transatlantic divide'in IPE between
an 'American school'and a 'British school', the essays provide a wide-ranging discussion of …

Millions of migrant domestic workers—the vast majority of whom are women—are employed
in households across Arab Gulf societies. Despite the ubiquitous presence of these foreign …

The global governance of labor migration reflects two major trends: one supports neoliberal
migration management priorities and another addresses human rights, with the latter …

Since 2005, NGO activism, calling for greater legal protection for contract migrant workers
has been the most concerted challenge to Singapore's migrant labour regime. Despite a …

The study of human rights (HR) is vital in order to enhance the development of human
beings, but this field of study still needs to be better depicted and understood because …

The past decade has witnessed a rise in political unrest among temporary migrant workers
in Asia and the Gulf. Existing perspectives on migrant labour politics—state-centred …