As I recall [1], Mauritania is the last stronghold of old-style slavery, where people legally own other people. There are many other kinds of slavery which invo

As I recall [1], Mauritania is the last stronghold of old-style slavery, where people legally own other people. There are many other kinds of slavery which involve people being held captive. That said, read the article, its very interesting. [1] From reading http://www.amazon.com/Disposable-People-Slavery-Global-Economy/dp/0520272919 http://www.amazon.com/Disposable-People-Slavery-Global-Econo... a few years ago