| The Wages of Slavery: From Chattel Slavery to Wage Labour in Africa, the Caribbean and England Contributor(s): Twaddle, Michael (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0714645176 ISBN-13: 9780714645179 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $180.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 1993 Annotation: The transition from chattel slavery to forced labour in Africa and the Caribbean during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries has commanded increasing attention from scholars in recent years. The Wages of Slavery tackles this subject from a protoproletarian perspective, studies new labour regimes in Africa and the Caribbean, and discusses work practices before and after emancipation the nature of the working week, subsistence and surplus for slaves and free person, and labour negotiations and confrontations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science |
| Dewey: 306.362 |
| LCCN: 93004011 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.11" W x 8.82" (1.08 lbs) 244 pages |
