Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Frontispiece
- Preface
- Introduction
- Working Across the Seas: Indian Maritime Labourers in India, Britain, and in Between, 1600–1857
- The Brickmakers' Strikes on the Ganges Canal in 1848–1849
- On the Move: Circulating Labour in Pre-Colonial, Colonial, and Post-Colonial India
- Mobility and Containment: The Voyages of South Asian Seamen, c. 1900–1960
- Power Structure, Discipline and Labour in Assam Tea Plantations during Colonial Rule
- “Following Custom”? Representations of Community among Indian Immigrant Labour in the West Indies, 1880–1920
- Masculinity, Respect, and the Tragic: Themes of Proletarian Humor in Contemporary Industrial Delhi
- Stretching Labour Historiography: Pointers from South Asia
- DOCUMENT
- Select Bibliography
Notes on Contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 January 2012
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Frontispiece
- Preface
- Introduction
- Working Across the Seas: Indian Maritime Labourers in India, Britain, and in Between, 1600–1857
- The Brickmakers' Strikes on the Ganges Canal in 1848–1849
- On the Move: Circulating Labour in Pre-Colonial, Colonial, and Post-Colonial India
- Mobility and Containment: The Voyages of South Asian Seamen, c. 1900–1960
- Power Structure, Discipline and Labour in Assam Tea Plantations during Colonial Rule
- “Following Custom”? Representations of Community among Indian Immigrant Labour in the West Indies, 1880–1920
- Masculinity, Respect, and the Tragic: Themes of Proletarian Humor in Contemporary Industrial Delhi
- Stretching Labour Historiography: Pointers from South Asia
- DOCUMENT
- Select Bibliography
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- India's Labouring PoorHistorical Studies, 1600-2000, pp. vPublisher: Foundation BooksPrint publication year: 2007