Not for Sale: The Return of the Global Slave Trade--and How We Can Fight It - Softcover

Batstone, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0061998834 ISBN 13: 9780061998836

Publisher: HarperOne, 2010

Synopsis

Human trafficking generates $32 billion annually and enslaves over 30 million people, half of them children. Award-winning journalist David Batstone, whom Bono calls "a heroic character," profiles the new generation of abolitionists who are leading the movement. This groundbreaking global report is now updated with the latest findings, new stories, and statistics that highlight what is being done to end this appalling epidemic—and how you can join the movement.

About this title

About the Author:

David Batstone, Ph.D., is Professor of Ethics at the University of San Francisco. His book Saving the Corporate Soul & (Who Knows?) Maybe Your Own won the prestigious Nautilus Award for Best Business Book in 2004. Batstone also serves as Senior Editor of a business magazine, Worthwhile, and was a cofounder of Business 2.0. Batstone appears regularly in USA Today's Weekend Edition as "America's ethics guru."

Review:

Batstone exposes the alarming rise of one of the great moral crises of the day, human slaver. His well-written accounts of victims and survivors will inspire you to join the growing twenty-first century abolitionist movement. -- Ambassador John Miller, director of the U.S. State Department's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons

About this edition

• Publisher: HarperOne
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0061998834
• ISBN 13: 9780061998836
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 304