Coolies of Capitalism. Assam Tea and the Making of Coolie Labour
Coolie labour was often proclaimed as a deliberate compromise straddling the regimes of the past (slave labour) and the future (free labour). In the late 1850s, the locals were replaced by labourers imported from outside the province who were designated coolies. Qualifying this framework of transiti...
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Main Author: | Varma, Nitin (auth) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2016
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Series: | Work in Global and Historical Perspective
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