Conceptual analysis explores the definitions of slavery as property and exclusion, suggesting new insights.
Global studies of slavery have run into persistent conceptual cul-de-sacs, caught between defining slavery as property or as exclusion: an impasse that can be overcome by revisiting the field’s foundations through the lens of normativity.
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