Labour, coercion, and economic growth in Eurasia, 17th-20th centuries / edited by Alessandro Stanziani.

• TeilnehmendeR: Stanziani, Alessandro.
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in Global Social History 11.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (336 p.)
• Notes: Description based upon print version of record.

The history of the forms of “free” labour is intimately linked to that of coerced labour. In this book, worldwide acknowledged specialists of Russia, China, Russia, Japan, India, the Indian Ocean, France and Britain show that between the seventeenth and the twentieth century, forms of labour and bon...