Outsourcing African Labor : : Kru Migratory Workers in Global Ports, Estates and Battlefields until the End of the 19th Century / / Jeffrey Gunn.
By the late eighteenth century, the ever-increasing British need for local labour in West Africa based on malarial, climatic, and manpower concerns led to a willingness of the British and Kru (West African labourers from Liberia) to experiment with free wage labour contracts. The Kru’s familiarity w...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2021 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | München ;, Wien : : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Africa in Global History ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XVII, 258 p.) |
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