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Servants, Sirdars and Settlers Indians in Mauritius, 1834-1874

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ISBN-10: 0195632966

ISBN-13: 9780195632965

Edition: 1995

Authors: Marina Carter

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List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/24/1995
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 360
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.69" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 1.276
Language: English

Crispin Bates is Professor of Modern and Contemporary South Asian History in the School of History, Classics and Archaeology and Director of the Centre for South Asiannbsp;Studies at the University of Edinburgh. He has published extensively on tribal, peasant and labour history in India and the history of Indian overseas migration. Hisnbsp;publications include Subalterns and Raj: South Asia since 1600 (2007); (with Subho Basu) Rethinking Indian Political Institutions (2005), Beyond Representation:nbsp;Constructions of Identity in Colonial and Postcolonial India (2005), and (with Alpa Shah) Savage Attack: Tribal Insurgency in India (2014). Between 2006 and 2008, henbsp;was the Principal…    

List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Plates
Preface
Abbreviations
Introduction
The Ideological and Economic Foundations of Indenture
From Village to Depot: The Mobilization of an Indentured Workforce
The Migrants
From Port to Port: The Conveyance of Indentured Labour
From Depot to Plantation: The Allocation and Engagement of an Indentured Workforce
Strategies of Control and Modes of Resistance
Family, Culture and Religion in the Plantation Context
The Impact of Indenture
Conclusion
Appendices
Glossary
Bibliography
Index