Indentured Labor in the Age of Imperialism, 1834-1922
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3565210 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Raymond L Cohn (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 682 |
| Publication date | 1997-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | Indentured labor in the age of imperialism, 1834-1922, David Northrup, 1995 |
| Venue | The Journal of Interdisciplinary History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-1953 • E-ISSN: 1530-9169 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/206553 |
| OpenAlex | W2323894361 |
| Language | EN |
Preface 1. Beginnings: indentured labor, slavery, and free migration Focus and scope of this study 2. Demands: from slavery to indentured labor The new imperial economy 3. Supplies: Africa China India Pacific Islands Japan Female Migrants 4. Voyages: Ships and regulations Routes and experiences Mortality and its causes Trends 5. Indentures: periods and destinations Costs, productivity, and profits The migrants' experience Remuneration and repatriation 6. Conclusions: The end of indenture The aftermath
Economics · Labour economics · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories
Overseas Movements of Slaves and Indentured Workers
Persistence of Power, Elites, and Institutions
Global Mobility and Nationalism
Historicizing the Global, Politicizing Capital
Coercion in the Cradle
The Long Conjuncture
The 1857 Indian Uprising and the British Empire
Migration, Mining, and the African Diaspora
The Black Atlantic Meets the Indian Ocean
Les migrations internationales à l'ère de la mondialisation industrielle, 1840-1940
La main-d'œuvre du capitalisme. Révolution industrielle et transformation des campagnes cotonnières dans le monde
Escaping Local Risk by Entering Indentureship
Premonitions of the Past
The colonial roots of land inequality
Margaret Tart, Lao She, and the Opium-Master's Wife
The Colonial State, Migration, and Diasporic Nationhood in Korea
“Master Coolie Arrives”
Global Migration, 1846–1940
The Traveling Panopticon
Géopolitique et État-providence. Le BIT et la politique mondiale des migrations dans l'entre-deux-guerres
Civilisation, Settlers and Wanderers
From Opium Farmer to Astronaut
The Columbian Exchange
Methodology and the Pacific Labor Trade to Queensland, Australia
Oceans without Borders”
A spirit of independence’ or lack of education for the market? Freedmen and Asian indentured labourers in the post‐emancipation Caribbean, 1834–1917
Beyond colonialism
A race so different’
Linking the old world with the new
Southeast Asian Trajectories of Labour Mobility
Serfs, slaves, or wage earners? The legal status of labour in Russia from a comparative perspective, from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century
Immigration restriction
Trafficked into Slavery
Racism, Nativism, and Exclusion
Race, Immigration, and Public Policy
Social and Economic Inequality and Asian Americans in the United States
Ecology, Capital, and the Nature of Our Times
States, Markets, and Capitalism, East and West
Setting up boundaries in colonial eastern Australia race and empire
Coercion and Contract at the Margins
Social Anglicanism and Empire
The colonial office and the population question in the British Empire, 1918–62
Labor, Rights, and Immigration
Slaves and Peasants in the Era of Emancipation
Exploiting Chinese Labour Emigration in Treaty Ports
Mediating Labour
The Art of Running Away
The Statutory Regulation of Colonial Servitude
Reforming Everywhere and All at Once
Friends, Family or Foreigners? The Political Economy of Diasporic FDI and Remittances in China and India
The Alternative Business History
International Management in a Free-Standing Company
A Global Perspective
Forgotten connections, unconsidered parallels
Free and Unfree Labor Migration, 1600-1900
Failed Legacies of Colonial Linguistics
Panya
European Slave Trading, Abolitionism, and “New Systems Of Slavery” in the Indian Ocean
A Philippine ‘coolie trade’
Slaves, Convicts, Abolitionism and the Global Origins of the Post-Emancipation Indentured Labor System
Why agricultural production in sub-Saharan Africa remains low compared to the rest of the world – a historical perspective
Sea and Ocean Basins as Frameworks of Historical Analysis
The Diaspora of Sierra Leone’s Liberated Africans
| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |