Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Colonialism, Capitalism and the Discourse of Freedom
- The Barriers to Proletarianization: Bolivian Mine Labour, 1826–1918
- Labour, Ecology and History in a Puerto Rican Plantation Region: “Classic” Rural Proletarians Revisited
- Coal and Colonialism: Production Relations in an Indian Coalfield, c. 1895–1947
- “Capital Spectacles in British Frames”: Capital, Empire and Indian Indentured Migration to the British Caribbean
- Unsettling the Household: Act VI (of 1901) and the Regulation of Women Migrants in Colonial Bengal
- Sordid Class, Dangerous Class? Observations on Parisian Ragpickers and their Cités During the Nineteenth Century
- Notes on Contributors
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 October 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Colonialism, Capitalism and the Discourse of Freedom
- The Barriers to Proletarianization: Bolivian Mine Labour, 1826–1918
- Labour, Ecology and History in a Puerto Rican Plantation Region: “Classic” Rural Proletarians Revisited
- Coal and Colonialism: Production Relations in an Indian Coalfield, c. 1895–1947
- “Capital Spectacles in British Frames”: Capital, Empire and Indian Indentured Migration to the British Caribbean
- Unsettling the Household: Act VI (of 1901) and the Regulation of Women Migrants in Colonial Bengal
- Sordid Class, Dangerous Class? Observations on Parisian Ragpickers and their Cités During the Nineteenth Century
- Notes on Contributors
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- Peripheral LabourStudies in the History of Partial Proletarianization, pp. iii - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1997