More to Explore -- Worldview Theme #33A: Servitude |
Slavery
(from online encyclopedia) |
Slave
narrative (refers to first person accounts of slaves, from online
encyclopedia) |
Involuntary
Servitude
(from online encyclopedia) |
Serfdom
(from online encyclopedia) |
Wage
Slavery (from online encyclopedia) |
Military
Use of Children (from online encyclopedia) |
Prisons
(from online encyclopedia) |
Domestic
Violence (from online encyclopedia) |
Encyclopedia
of Slavery |
Anti-Slavery
(organization dedicated to waging "today's fight for tomorrow's
freedom") |
Free
the Slaves (Washington, DC based non-profit organization working
to end slavery worldwide.) |
Modern
Slavery |
A
Study of Traditional Systems of African Servitude |
Slavery
in Sudan |
Involuntary
Servitude and Peonage (related U.S. laws) |
The
Small Hands of Slavery (bonded children in India) |
Nobodies: Modern American Slave Labor and the Dark Side of the New Global Economy, by John Bowe |
National
Coalition Against Domestic Violence |
Domestic
Violence and Women's Vulnerability to HIV in Uganda |
statement
from South
Asian Coalition on Child Servitude |
"Islam
and Slavery: The Persistence of History" (report from
The Economist August 22,
2015) |
"Jailhouse
Nation" (opinion piece about the American prison system from The
Economist June 20 2015) |
"Slavery in Islam: To
Have and to Hold" (article from The Economist Oct 18 2014) |
"Bring Back All Girls"
and "Inside the Business Model of Human Trafficking"
(articles by Belinda Luscombe for Time May 26 2014 and earlier) |
"Russian Prisons: Slave Labour and Criminal
Cultures" (article in The Economist October 19 2013) |
"12
Years a Slave" (a movie review by Manohla Dargis, NY
Times Oct 17 2013) |
"Mauritania,
Haiti Top New Global Slavery Index" by Sylvia Hui (Oct 17 2013 AP
story on USA Today website) |
"Slavery's
Global Comeback" by J.J. Gould (article posted on The Atlantic
website Dec 19 2012) |
The
New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle
Alexander (NPR review of this 2012 book) |
Ghost
Soldiers by Hampton Sides (gripping account of life in WW II prison
camp, review of this 2001 book posted on NPR website ) |
"How
Slavery Really Ended in Amercia" by Adam Goodheart (April 1 2011 NY
Times article) |
"A
Woman. A Prostitute. A Slave." by N. Kristof (Nov 27 2010 NY
Times Op-Ed article) |
"Promise
of a Better Life Leads to the Nightmare of Sexual Slavery" by Rafael
Romo (Sept 17 2010 news item) |
"The
New Slave Trade" by E. B. Skinner (article in Time January
18 2010 re: sex trafficking in South Africa) |
A Crime So
Monstrous, by E. B. Skinner (read excerpts of 2008 book
re: modern day slavery at Google Books) |
child
"slave labor" in Indian textile factories (October, 2007
news story) |
A Long Way Gone:
Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishamel Beah (more about this 2007 book) |
Pakistan's
Slave Trade |
The
Politics of Obedience: Discourse on Voluntary Servitude |
Debt
to Society (on U.S. prison population) |
quotes
related to slavery |
More to Explore -- Worldview Theme #33B: Addiction |
Substance
Use Disorder (from
online encyclopedia) |
Problem Gambling
(from online encyclopedia) |
Heroin (from online encyclopedia) |
Internet
Addiction (from online encyclopedia) |
The Society for the Study of Addiction |
Addiction
Science Network: Biological Basis of Addiction |
Centre
for Addiction and Mental Health |
Addiction
Today (organization devoted to "Reclaiming Lives for
Life") |
Pharmacy
Help Substance Abuse Resource Guide |
Recovery
Helper (info to aid recovery from drug addiction and alcoholism) |
Treatment
Improvement Protocols ("best practice guidelines
for the treatment of substance abuse" from SAMHSA) |
National
Institute on Drug Abuse: Nicotine Addiction Report |
National
Institute on Drug Abuse: for Teens, The Science Behind Drug Abuse |
National
Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism: Alcohol Research & Health
Publications |
National
Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence |
Addiction
and Substance Abuse Popular Programs (links to UCTV programs) |
Dreamland:
The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic by Sam Quinones (book
review by Matt Pearce of this 2015 book; LA
Times April, 2015) |
"Smoking
in Pregnancy--Huffing and Puffing"
(article from The
Economist April 4 2015) |
"Scientists
Probe 'Sex Addict' Brains" by James Gallagher (BBC News story
July 11, 2014) |
"The
Addiction Paradox" by Bruce Bower (cover story from Science
News March 22 2014) |
"Drug Addiction in Iran: The Other Religion"
(article in The Economist Aug 17 2013) |
The Fix
by Damian Thompson
(review of book about "epidemic of addiction" in The Economist June 2012) |
"Painkiller
Sales Soar Around US, Fuel Addiction" (April 4 2012 article from The
Seattle Times) |
"Nearly
20% of Lung Cancer Patients Keep Smoking" by John Leighty (April
8 2011 news report) |
"Can
You Get Hooked on Diet Soda?" by Denise Mann (March 2011
Health.com story posted on CNN) |
"Yale
Study--Some People Suffer from Food Addiction" by Christine Stomes
(April 2011 news item) |
"Smoking
Explains Why Americans Don't Live Longer" by Maggie Fox (Jan 25
2011 news story) |
How
We Get Addicted, by Michael Lemonick (from July 16, 2007 issue of Time
magazine) |
This
is Your Brain on Food (Scientific American article about the
neurological basis of food addictions) |
Hooked
From the First Cigarette, by Joseph R. DiFranza (May, 2008 Scientific American article) |
The Caffeine Habit, by Sanjay
Gupta (September 20, 2007 Time article) |
Can't
Find My Way Home: America in the Great Stoned Age, by Martin
Torgoff (book review on Drug Policy Alliance website) |
The
Biochemistry of Human Addiction |
The
Biological Mechanisms of Addiction |
National
Council on Problem Gambling |
The
Good Drugs Guide (website providing a "guide to drugs, addiction,
and treatment") |
Gambling
Addiction (includes self tests to assess problem, from Illinois
Institute for Addiction Recovery) |
Gambler's
Anonymous (hope for those addicted to gambling) |
Problem
Gambling and Addiction |
Addiction to Shopping |
Prescription
Painkiller Addiction |
Sexual
Addiction Articles |
quotes
related to addiction |