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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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston, Massachusetts : : De Gruyter,, [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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