Debt bondage, also known as debt slavery, bonded labour, or peonage, is the pledge of a person's services as security for the repayment for a debt or other...

Debt bondage in India (Hindi: बंधुआ मज़दूरी bandhua mazdoori) was legally abolished in 1976 but remains prevalent due to weak enforcement by the government...

erotic stimulation Self-bondage, use of restraints on oneself for erotic pleasure Serfdom, feudal enslavement of peasants Debt bondage, a form of slavery which...

Indenture, also known as bonded labour or debt bondage, is a form of unfree labour in which a person works to pay off a debt by pledging himself or herself as...

landowners. In theory, debt bondage slaves would be liberated when their original debts were repaid. Solon put an end to debt bondage with the σεισάχθεια...

signed. It gives a more comprehensive definition of slavery to include debt bondage, serfdom, or any practice where a woman is promised or given into marriage...

Diodorus Siculus provides the following rationale for abolishing the debt bondage by pharaoh Bakenranef: "For it would be absurd... that a soldier, at...

The Jim Crow laws were state and local laws introduced in the Southern United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that enforced racial segregation...

Tebhaga movement (1946–1947) was significant peasant agitation, initiated in Bengal by the All India Kisan Sabha of peasant front of the Communist Party...

Nexum was a debt bondage contract in the early Roman Republic. A debtor pledged his person as collateral if he defaulted on his loan. Details as to the...