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"The distress is impossible to convey" : British and German trade-union reports on labour in India (1926-1928) /

Asian industrial competition, from Japan, China but also India, attracted greater public attention in Europe during the inter-war period than ever before. Indian industrial employment became the subject not only of extensive official enquiries, intensified legislation, a growing number of academic s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ahuja, Ravi (Editor ), Linden, Marcel van der, 1952- (Editor ), Sailer, Anna, 1982- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2020]
Colección:Work in global and historical perspective ; v. 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Indian Textile Industries and European Trade Union Delegations in the 1920s
  • Exploitation in India. Report of the deputation sent to India by the Joint Committee of Dundee Jute Trade Unions (1926)
  • Report of Investigations into the Conditions of Indian Textile Workers, Presented to the International Federation of Textile Workers by the Secretary, The Right Hon. T. Shaw. M.P. (1927)
  • Working India. Its Future and its Struggle. Report of the German members of the deputation sent to India by the International Federation of Textile Workers (1928)
  • Images of Indian Labour in German Trade Union Publications
  • Asian Industrialism, Labour Movements and Cultural Nationalism: Interwar contexts of German trade-union writings on "Working India"
  • Appendix: Indian Workers' Delegates at Sessions of the International Labour Conference, 1920-1929.