Topic > Comparing Coral Island and Lord of the Flies by William...

ISIS, racial discrimination and sexism existing in the 21st century refers to the era of the book. Every day a wave of resentment for the world and its evil behavior enters our brains as most people watch the news, read the newspaper, or go online and see the evil perpetrated by humanity. Just recently, The Mail on Sunday revealed video footage of a current member of the terrorist gang, ISIS, taking off his disguise and vowing to return to London and continue beheading innocent human beings in his home country. Jihadi John was last seen at the end of January in a disgusting video in which he beheaded Japanese hostage Kenji Goto. It has been proven that today's socio-cultural context remains the same as that of the early 1950s. Human trafficking was common between the 1950s and 1970s and still occurs today. This heinous and cruel act drags down a $32 billion industry every year and approximately 2.5 million people are still trafficked primarily for work purposes. Human trafficking affects people of all cultures and backgrounds, who are trafficked for different purposes. Men and boys as young as 10 are often forced to perform forced labor for a superior race at low wages. Women and adolescent girls are stereotypically marketed in the commercial sex industry