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001 2007273278
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050 00 $aHD8686$b.C66 2006
245 00 $aCoolies, capital, and colonialism :$bstudies in Indian labour history /$cedited by Rana P. Behal and Marcel van der Linden.
246 30 $aStudies in Indian labour history
260 $aCambridge ;$aNew York, NY :$bCambridge University Press,$c2006.
300 $a286 p. :$bill., maps ;$c23 cm.
440 0 $aInternational review of social history.$pSupplement ;$v14
500 $aPublished for the Internationaal Instituut voor Sociale Geschiedenis, Amsterdam.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [279]-286).
505 0 $aIntroduction / Sabyasachi Bhattacharya -- Working across the seas : Indian maritime labourers in India, Britain, and in between, 1600-1857 / Michael H. Fisher -- The brickmakers' strikes on the Ganges Canal in 1848-1849 / Jan Lucassen -- On the move : circulating labour in pre-colonial, colonial, and post-colonial India / Ian J. Kerr -- Mobility and containment : the voyages of South Asian seamen, c. 1900-1960 / Ravi Ahuja -- Power structure, discipline and labour in Assam tea plantations during colonial rule / Rana P. Behal -- "Following custom?" : representations of community among Indian immigrant labour in the West Indies, 1880-1920 / Prabhu P. Mohapatra -- Masculinity, respect, and the tragic : themes of proletarian humor in contemporary industrial Delhi / Shankar Ramaswami -- Stretching labour historiography : ideas from South Asia / Willem van Schendel -- War on the shopfloor / Rajnarayan Chandavarkar.
650 0 $aLabor$zIndia$xHistory.
650 0 $aWorking class$zIndia$xHistory.
700 1 $aBehal, Rana Partap.
700 1 $aLinden, Marcel van der,$d1952-