| Description |
viii, 280 pages ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Commonwealth papers ; 24 |
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Commonwealth papers ; 24
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| 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 |
| Analysis |
Western world Migrant personnel ca 1800-ca 1920 |
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Western world Migrant personnel, ca 1800-ca 1920 |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Commonwealth papers no:24 |
| Subject |
Foreign workers -- History.
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Migrant labor -- Congresses.
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Migrant labor -- History.
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Migrant labor.
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| Author |
Marks, Shula.
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Richardson, Peter, 1948-
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University of London. Institute of Commonwealth Studies.
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| LC no. |
84133758 |
| ISBN |
0851172385 |
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