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Down and out above an Indian restaurant
20 November 2000

Jeremy Seabrook meets an economic migrant from Dhaka, doing his bit to keep UK inflation in check

Ideas
The New Statesman Essay - Goodbye to provincial life
18 September 2000

They were snobbish, repressive, dull. Yet provincial towns once gave people a sense of identity and

Politics
Young women going into the dark
28 August 2000

In Bangladesh, families push their daughters into marriage when they are still children because they

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Invisible children of the south
26 June 2000

The west is very keen to clear its conscience of child workers in clothing and toy factories. But mo

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Peas in pods - what the hell are they?
07 February 2000

Don't blame the schools for children's ignorance. The real teachers of the young are the advertisers

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Even the babies are put to work
19 March 1999

Britain's empire allowed it to abolish child labour at home; Bangladesh has no such option

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When first-world man met third-world boy
29 January 1999

Jeremy Seabrookpaid Jun's college fees but declined sex in return. Now he questions his own motives

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10,000 memories in Nelson, Lancashire
27 November 1998

Here, the old cotton mill workers recall noise, bullying and hunger. Now, in Asia, a new generation

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