Colonialism, Institutional Change, and Shifts in Global Labour Relations / edited by Karin Hofmeester and Pim de Zwart.
This book offers a view of shifts in labor relations in various parts of the world over a breathtaking span, from 1500 to 2000, with a particular emphasis on colonial institutions. How did growing demand for colonial commodities affect labor in the Global South? How did colonial interference with la...
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| Superior document: | Work around the globe: historical comparisons and connections ; 3 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press,, [2018] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Work around the globe ;
v. 3. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (373 pages) :; illustrations, maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1.Introduction / Hofmeester, Karin / Zwart, Pim de
- Part I.Labour in the Production of Global Commodities
- 2. The Industrialization of the Developing World and Its Impact on Labour Relations, 1840s to 1940s / Clarence-Smith, William G.
- 3. Economic Institutions and Shifting Labour Relations in the Indian, Brazilian, and South African Diamond Mines / Hofmeester, Karin
- 4. The Global Detour of Cane Sugar / Bosma, Ulbe
- 5. Threads of Imperialism / Meerkerk, Elise van Nederveen
- 6. The Triumph of the Peasant Option and the Parasitic Cotton Sector in Malawi, 1891 to 1995 / Mandala, Elias C.
- Part II.Changing Labour and Land Market Institutions
- 7. Extractive Economy and Institutions? / Barragán, Rossana
- 8. Changing Tides / Rossum, Matthias van
- 9. Wage Labour and Slavery on the Cape Frontier / Fourie, Johan / Green, Erik
- Part III.Monetization and the Payment of Work
- 10. Paying in Cents, Paying in Rupees / Pallaver, Karin
- 11. Labour and Deep Monetization in Eurasia, 1000 to 1900 / Lucassen, Jan
- Notes on Contributors
- Index