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Exploitation may refer to: Exploitation of natural resources; Exploitation of Animals; Exploitation of labour. Forced labour; Exploitation colonialism; Slavery.
Exploitation is a concept defined as, in its broadest sense, one agent taking unfair advantage of another agent. [1] When applying this to labour (or labor), it denotes an unjust social relationship based on an asymmetry of power or unequal exchange of value between workers and their employers. [2]
An exploitation film is a film that tries to succeed financially by exploiting current trends, niche genres, or lurid content. Exploitation films are generally low-quality " B movies ", [ 1 ] though some set trends, attract critical attention, become historically important, and even gain a cult following .
The exploitation of natural resources describes using natural resources, often non-renewable or limited, for economic growth [1] or development. [2] Environmental degradation , human insecurity, and social conflict frequently accompany natural resource exploitation.
Human trafficking is the act of recruiting, transporting, transferring, harboring, or receiving individuals through force, fraud, or coercion for the purpose of exploitation. This exploitation may include forced labor, sexual slavery, or other forms of commercial sexual exploitation.
Exploitation of labour, Marxist and other sociological aspects; History. Exploits River, the longest river on the island of Newfoundland; Bay of Exploits, a bay of ...
When the giant flightless birds called moa were overexploited to the point of extinction, [5] the giant Haast's eagle that preyed on them also became extinct. [6]The concern about overexploitation, while relatively recent in the annals of modern environmental awareness, traces back to ancient practices embedded in human history.
The definition of exploitation is the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work. [39] For example, during, and particularly after, the American Civil War , white Americans used Chinese immigrants to build the transcontinental railroads .