Colonialism, Institutional Change, and Shifts in Global Labour Relations

This book offers a view of shifts in labour relations in various parts of the world over a breathtaking span, from 1500 to 2000, with a particular emphasis on colonial institutions.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Amsterdam University Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Industrial relations.
HISTORY > Social History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
Social and cultural history.
Humanities.
History: specific events and topics.
History.
Colonies > Aspect economique > Histoire.
Relations industrielles > Histoire.
Colonies > Economic aspects > History.
Industrial relations > History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction / Hofmeester, Karin / Zwart, Pim de
  • Part I. Labour in the Production of Global Commodities
  • 2. The Industrialization of the Developing World and Its Impact on Labour Relations, 1840s to 1940s / Clarence-Smith, William G.
  • 3. Economic Institutions and Shifting Labour Relations in the Indian, Brazilian, and South African Diamond Mines / Hofmeester, Karin
  • 4. The Global Detour of Cane Sugar / Bosma, Ulbe
  • 5. Threads of Imperialism / Meerkerk, Elise van Nederveen
  • 6. The Triumph of the Peasant Option and the Parasitic Cotton Sector in Malawi, 1891 to 1995 / Mandala, Elias C.
  • Part II. Changing Labour and Land Market Institutions
  • 7. Extractive Economy and Institutions? / Barragán, Rossana
  • 8. Changing Tides / Rossum, Matthias van
  • 9. Wage Labour and Slavery on the Cape Frontier / Fourie, Johan / Green, Erik
  • Part III. Monetization and the Payment of Work
  • 10. Paying in Cents, Paying in Rupees / Pallaver, Karin
  • 11. Labour and Deep Monetization in Eurasia, 1000 to 1900 / Lucassen, Jan
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index.

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