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Page 2 - Slavery

How important was slavery to the rise of US as an economic power?

The economics of slavery were probably detrimental to the rise of US manufacturing and almost certainly toxic to the economy of the South

How important was slavery to the rise of US as an economic power?
Updated On : 26 Aug 2019 | 8:12 AM IST

India's paradox: Best anti-slavery laws, but largest number of slaves

Nearly 46 million people live under conditions of slavery across the world

India's paradox: Best anti-slavery laws, but largest number of slaves
Updated On : 06 Apr 2017 | 8:06 AM IST

US-based charity targets spinning mills in India, Bangladesh to end slavery in fashion industry

It also will help mills implement policies to improve worker conditions, assess their compliance and provide certification

US-based charity targets spinning mills in India, Bangladesh to end slavery in fashion industry
Updated On : 09 Sep 2016 | 9:21 AM IST

India tops global slavery index with 18.35 million people enslaved

Numbers see an almost 23% jump from the 14.3 million that were enslaved last year

India tops global slavery index with 18.35 million people enslaved
Updated On : 01 Jun 2016 | 8:11 AM IST