Coolies of capitalism Assam tea and the making of Coolie labour
"Coolie" is a generic category for the "unskilled" manual labour. The offering of services for hire had various pre-colonial lineages. In the nineteenth century there was an attempt to recast the term in discursive constructions and material practices for "mobilized-immobili...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Alemán |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter
2016
[2017] |
| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Work in global and historical perspective ;
v. 2. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009424528806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Content
- List of Tables and Graphs
- List of Figures
- Introduction
- 1. Tea in the Colony
- 2. Contracts, Contractors and Coolies
- 3. Unpopular Assam
- 4. Drink and Work
- 5. Dustoor of Plantations
- 6. Gandhi baba ka Hookum
- 7. Epilogue
- Bibliography
