Format:
1 Online-Ressource (374 S.)
Edition:
1. Aufl.
ISBN:
3110442337
Series Statement:
Work in Global and Historical Perspective v.1
Content:
First title of the new series Work in Global and Historical Perspective that introduces the conceptual approach towards the field of global labour history through a collection of essays chosen by the editors. Andreas Eckert, Humboldt University of Berlin
Content:
Inhalt -- Introduction -- Why all the fuss about Global Labour History? -- The Globalization of Labour History -- The Promise and Challenges of Global Labor History -- Writing a Global History of Convict Labour -- Rethinking Worlds of Labour. Southern African Labour History in International Context -- Varieties of Work -- Workers in the World. Indian Seafarers, c. 1870s-1940s
Content:
Soldiering and Working: Almost the Same?. Reviewing Practices in Industry and the Military in Twentieth- Century Contexts -- Work - Transformation of Objects or Interaction Between Subjects? -- Dynamics of Labour Relations -- The Politics of Ambiguity. Conditional Manumission, Labor Contracts, and Slave Emancipation in Brazil (1850s-1888) -- Regulated Informality. Legal Constructions of Labour Relations in Colonial India 1814-1926
Content:
The Legal Status of Labour from the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Century. Russia in a Comparative European Perspective -- The End of Wage Labour? -- Wageless Life -- The Problem with Work -- Reshaping the social contract. Emerging relations between the state and informal labor in India -- About authors
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
Additional Edition:
ISBN 3110437201
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783110434460
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783110442335
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Eckert, Andreas Global Histories of Work Berlin : De Gruyter,c2015 ISBN 9783110442335
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
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