shipping. See also transport, 21, 132, 171–172, 238, 246

shock therapy, 29–30

Sierra Leone, 45, 91, 101, 177

Sinas Mar, 159–163, 313

Singapore, 23, 25–26, 210, 278

Skype, 221

slavery: chattel; contract; debt bondage; human; sex. See also trafficking , 14, 276–277, 14, 277, 294, 14, 193, 197, 202, 248, 277, 281-282, 286, 289, 9, 14, 41, 47, 156, 193, 248, 251, 259, 275–278, 282–283, 286, 288, 290, 292, 294, 296–297, 308, 259, 275, 288–290, 292

slums. See also favelas; shantytowns, 39, 207–208, 246–248

smallpox, 79, 85, 100, 108–109, 113, 118–119

smart mobs. See also flash mobs, 215–217

social justice, 3, 5–6, 10–12, 15, 39, 65, 114–115, 119, 207, 210, 235–236, 240, 244, 261, 274, 299–301, 305, 307–308, 310, 312, 315, 318

social media, 31, 65, 76, 88, 102, 125, 149, 161, 163–164, 213, 215–217, 233, 260, 294

social protection floor, 236

Soluciones Communitarias, 250

Somalia, 68, 80, 87, 258, 267

SourceWatch, 140

South Africa, 13, 20, 24, 33, 46, 59, 61–78, 101, 126–127, 175–176, 181, 275

South America. See also Latin America, 28, 150, 172, 183

South Sudan, 47, 49–50

Southeast Asia, 25, 32, 91, 93, 126, 133, 138, 141, 150–151, 158, 178, 268, 277–278, 290, 305

Southeast Europe, 53

South Korea, 23, 75, 170, 214, 270, 290

Soviet Union. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)

Spain, 8, 26, 75

Sri Lanka, 140, 278

Staples, 161

Starbucks, 35, 198–200, 202, 312

State of World Liberty Index, 225

Stiglitz, Joseph, 15, 131

St. Kitts and Nevis, 143

stonewall, 128, 148

strategic essentialism, 311

structural adjustment, 25, 28, 37, 306

sub-Saharan Africa, 4, 19, 31–32, 35, 65–66, 80–81, 86–88, 90, 92, 99, 168, 174, 236, 239, 257

subsidies: agricultural; government; information, 13, 167, 182–183, 312, 28, 238, 274, 229

Sudan, 38, 50, 68, 97, 105, 258

supply chain, 14, 18, 33, 55, 138, 158, 160–162, 164, 167, 181–183, 240–242, 244, 250, 259, 266, 282, 287, 296, 311–312

sustainability, 13, 87, 97, 122, 128, 135, 144, 147, 149, 157, 162, 164, 206, 261, 304, 306, 314–315

sustainable development, 29, 180, 206

Swaziland, 98

sweatshops, 240, 242, 266, 311

Sweden, 80, 222–223

Switzerland, 80, 124, 287