Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Free Wage Labor in the History of the West
- PART ONE AMERICAN CONTRACT LABOR AND ENGLISH WAGE LABOR: THE USES OF PECUNIARY AND NONPECUNIARY PRESSURE
- PART TWO “FREE” AND “UNFREE” LABOR IN THE UNITED STATES
- Conclusion
- Index
Acknowledgments
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 July 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Free Wage Labor in the History of the West
- PART ONE AMERICAN CONTRACT LABOR AND ENGLISH WAGE LABOR: THE USES OF PECUNIARY AND NONPECUNIARY PRESSURE
- PART TWO “FREE” AND “UNFREE” LABOR IN THE UNITED STATES
- Conclusion
- Index
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- Coercion, Contract, and Free Labor in the Nineteenth Century , pp. xi - xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2001