"debt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In the Peruvian Amazon, debt peonage is an important aspect of contemporary Urarina society.
- Land reform in the 1950s largely eliminated a centuries-old system of debt peonage.
- However, bonded labor and debt peonage remained acceptable into the 20th century.
- The private banks licence from society to create money has created out of control debt peonage.
- Many issues faced the working poor, such as debt peonage and company stores that kept the populace poor.
- The debt peonage, the system of inherited debts, has been abolished.
- In song, folktale, and union rhetoric the company store was often cast as a villain, a collector of souls through perpetual debt peonage.
- But most of Brazil's modern forced labor cases involve debt peonage.
- Forced labor however continued, either against the law or by debt peonage or other methods which the laws of the various countries did not count as slavery.
- The Maya, though technically and legally free, were enslaved by debt peonage to the big landowners.
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