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International labour migration : historical perspectives / edited by Shula Marks and Peter Richardson.

Contributor(s): Series: Commonwealth papers ; 24 | Commonwealth papers ; 24.Publication details: Hounslow, Middlesex : Published for the Institute of Commonwealth Studies by M. Temple Smith, 1984.Description: viii, 280 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0851172385
  • 9780851172385
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 331.12/791 19
LOC classification:
  • HD5855 .I525 1984
Other classification:
  • QV 224
  • NW 8300
Contents:
English indentured servants and the Trans-Atlantic colonial economy / David Souden -- Why did contract labour not work in the nineteenth-century United States? / Charlotte Erickson -- The Cornish diaspora of the nineteenth century / Gill Burke -- Into servitude / Hugh Tinker -- The importation of British Indians into Surinam (Dutch Guiana), 1873-1916 / Pieter Emmer -- The nature and origins of Pacific Islands labour migration to Queensland, 1863-1906 / Adrian Graves -- Capitalism and migrant labour in southern Africa / Martin Legassick and Francine de Clercq -- Coolies, peasants, and proletarians / Peter Richardson -- The political economy of labour migration to settler societies / Donald Denoon -- The imperial workplace / Colin Newbury.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

English indentured servants and the Trans-Atlantic colonial economy / David Souden -- Why did contract labour not work in the nineteenth-century United States? / Charlotte Erickson -- The Cornish diaspora of the nineteenth century / Gill Burke -- Into servitude / Hugh Tinker -- The importation of British Indians into Surinam (Dutch Guiana), 1873-1916 / Pieter Emmer -- The nature and origins of Pacific Islands labour migration to Queensland, 1863-1906 / Adrian Graves -- Capitalism and migrant labour in southern Africa / Martin Legassick and Francine de Clercq -- Coolies, peasants, and proletarians / Peter Richardson -- The political economy of labour migration to settler societies / Donald Denoon -- The imperial workplace / Colin Newbury.

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