Coolies of Capitalism : Assam Tea and the Making of Coolie Labour /

""Coolie" is a generic category for the "unskilled" manual labour. The offering of services for hire had various pre-colonial lineages. In the nineteenth century there was an attempt to recast the term in discursive constructions and material practices for "mobilized-im...

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Main Author: Varma, Nitin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: München ; Wien : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2016]
Series:Work in global and historical perspective.
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