Coolies of the empire : indentured Indians in the sugar colonies, 1830-1920 /

"Focuses on the overseas Indians who left their homeland to work on colonial sugar plantations during the 19th and early 20th centuries under the indenture system, introduced in the British Empire subsequent to the abolition of slavery in 1833"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ashutosh Kumar, 1984- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
East Indians > Caribbean Area > History.
Indentured servants > India > History.
Sugar plantations > Caribbean Area > History.
Agricultural laborers, Foreign > Caribbean Area > History.
East Indian diaspora > History.
Main-d'œuvre engagée à long terme > Inde > Histoire.
Travailleurs agricoles étrangers > Caraïbes (Région) > Histoire.
Indiens (Habitants de l'Inde) > Pays étrangers > Histoire.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
Agricultural laborers, Foreign
British colonies
East Indian diaspora
East Indians
Emigration and immigration
Indentured servants
Sugar plantations
Society.
India > Emigration and immigration > History.
Great Britain > Colonies > History.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Histoire.
Caribbean Area
India
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:"Focuses on the overseas Indians who left their homeland to work on colonial sugar plantations during the 19th and early 20th centuries under the indenture system, introduced in the British Empire subsequent to the abolition of slavery in 1833"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 320 pages .)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781108226295
1108226299
9781316556627
131655662X
9781108226653
1108226655

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