Invisible Hands: Voices from the Global Economy - Hardcover

by Corinne Goria (Editor), Kalpona Akter (Foreword by)

The men and women in Invisible Hands reveal the human rights abuses occurring behind the scenes of the global economy.

Author Biography

Corinne Goria is a writer, lawyer and Assistant Editor of Underground America: Narratives of Undocumented Lives, Voice of Witness' collection of oral histories from undocumented immigrants in the United States. She is based in San Diego.

Kalpona Akter is an internationally-recognized labor rights advocate. She is the executive director of the Bangladesh Center for Worker Solidarity (BCWS) and is herself a former child garment worker. BCWS is regarded by the international labor rights movement as among the most effective grassroots labor organizations in Bangladesh. Kalpona's work has been covered extensively by local and international media, including ABC, BBC, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal.