{"product_id":"certificate-of-slavery","title":"CERTIFICATE OF SLAVERY","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: \" times new roman\u003eCERTIFICATE OF SLAVERY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: \" times new roman\u003eA Satirical Sequel to JÁPA: The Great British Migration Lottery (2020-2025)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: \" times new roman\u003eTheme: The transition from the 'Lottery' of arrival to the 'Feudal Bondage' of employment under the UK Health and Care Worker Visa scheme, where the Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) functions as a legal instrument of modern enslavement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: \" times new roman\u003eJÁPA’s migration lottery promised escape. What it delivered was a new empire of bureaucracy, desperation, and silent exploitation, where the Certificate of Sponsorship doesn’t grant freedom; it transfers ownership.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: \" times new roman\u003eSegun Ogundipe, a burnt‑out Lagos bank auditor drowning in inflation and despair, thinks his long‑awaited CoS is salvation. Instead, he walks straight into a trap: a post‑Brexit labour market where care homes bleed workers dry, sponsors behave like feudal landlords, and migrants are locked into contracts tighter than shackles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: \" times new roman\u003eVisa brokers. Predatory landlords. Home Office algorithms that can delete a life with one keystroke. \u003cem\u003eCertificate of Slavery\u003c\/em\u003e rips open the machinery behind Britain’s “Health and Care Worker” miracle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: \" times new roman\u003eAs debt mounts and a 60‑day curtailment notice looms, Segun discovers the truth no one tells you: in this new economy, your body is the product, and obedience is the price.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: \" times new roman\u003eA sharp, honest satire of modern immigration, this novel poses a haunting question: \u003cstrong\u003eWhat occurs when a nation commodifies hope itself?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BookVAULT Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Perfect Bound","offer_id":66993803002160,"sku":"9781836024705","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/certificate-of-slavery","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}