The Wages of Slavery

From Chattel Slavery to Wage Labour in Africa, the Caribbean and England
Herausgeber: Twaddle, Michael

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Produktbeschreibung

The Wages of Slavery tackles the transition from chattel slavery to forced labour in Africa and the Caribbean during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries from a protoproletarian perspective

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 331g
• ISBN-13: 9781138866065
• ISBN-10: 1138866067
• Artikelnr.: 42833944

Autorenporträt

Michael Twaddle

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Visible and Invisible Hands, Michael Twaddle; Chapter 2 From
Chattel to Wage Slavery in Jamaica, 1740-1860, Richard B. Sheridan; Chapter
3 Alternative Husbandry: Slaves and Free Labourers on Livestock Farms in
Jamaica in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries, Verene A. Shepherd;
Chapter 4 Chinese Coolie Labour in Cuba in the Nineteenth Century: Free
Labour or Neo-slavery?, Evelyn Hu-Dehart; Chapter 5 Between Slavery and
Freedom: The Period of Apprenticeship in Suriname (Dutch Guiana),
1863-1873, Pieter Emmer; Chapter 6 The Transition from Slave to Indentured
Labour in Mauritius, Marina Carter; Chapter 7 Emancipations and the Economy
of the Cape Colony, Robert Ross; Chapter 8 Labour Conditions in the
Plantations of São Tomé and Príncipe, 1875-1914, W.G. Clarence-Smith;
Chapter 9 Murgu : The Wages of Slavery in the Sokoto Caliphate, Paul E.
Lovejoy; Chapter 10 Forced Labour in a Missionary Context: A Study of
Kasanvu in Early Twentieth-Century Uganda, Holger Bernt Hansen; Chapter 11
Labour and Coercion in the English Atlantic World from the Seventeenth to
the Early Twentieth Century, David Eltis;