Masters, servants, and magistrates in Britain and the Empire, 1562-1955 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Douglas Hay and Paul Craven |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (607 p.) |
Disciplina | 346.4102/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HayDouglas
CravenPaul <1950-> |
Collana | Studies in legal history |
Soggetto topico |
Master and servant - Great Britain - History
Labor contract - Great Britain - History Master and servant - Great Britain - Colonies - History Labor contract - Great Britain - Colonies - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8078-7586-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on Citations; 1. Introduction; 2. England, 1562-1875: The Law and Its Uses; 3. Early British America, 1585-1830: Freedom Bound; 4. Law and Labor in Eighteenth-Century Newfoundland; 5. Canada, 1670-1935: Symbolic and Instrumental Enforcement in Loyalist North America; 6. Australia, 1788-1902: A Workingman's Paradise?; 7. The Colonial Office, 1820-1955: Constantly the Subject of Small Struggles; 8. The British Caribbean, 1823-1838: The Transition from Slave to Free Legal Status; 9. Urban British Guiana, 1838-1924: Wharf Rats, Centipedes, and Pork Knockers
10. South Africa, 1841-1924: Race, Contract, and Coercion11. Hong Kong, 1841-1870: All the Servants in Prison and Nobody to Take Care of the House; 12. Britain: The Defeat of the 1844 Master and Servants Bill; 13. India, 1858-1930: The Illusion of Free Labor; 14. Assam and the West Indies, 1860-1920: Immobilizing Plantation Labor; 15. West Africa, 1874-1948: Employment Legislation in a Nonsettler Peasant Economy; 16. Kenya, 1895-1939: Registration and Rough Justice; Bibliography of Secondary Works Cited; Contributors; Index of Statutes; General Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451972403321 |
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Masters, servants, and magistrates in Britain and the Empire, 1562-1955 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Douglas Hay and Paul Craven |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (607 p.) |
Disciplina | 346.4102/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HayDouglas
CravenPaul <1950-> |
Collana | Studies in legal history |
Soggetto topico |
Master and servant - Great Britain - History
Labor contract - Great Britain - History Master and servant - Great Britain - Colonies - History Labor contract - Great Britain - Colonies - History |
ISBN |
979-88-908776-7-3
0-8078-7586-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on Citations; 1. Introduction; 2. England, 1562-1875: The Law and Its Uses; 3. Early British America, 1585-1830: Freedom Bound; 4. Law and Labor in Eighteenth-Century Newfoundland; 5. Canada, 1670-1935: Symbolic and Instrumental Enforcement in Loyalist North America; 6. Australia, 1788-1902: A Workingman's Paradise?; 7. The Colonial Office, 1820-1955: Constantly the Subject of Small Struggles; 8. The British Caribbean, 1823-1838: The Transition from Slave to Free Legal Status; 9. Urban British Guiana, 1838-1924: Wharf Rats, Centipedes, and Pork Knockers
10. South Africa, 1841-1924: Race, Contract, and Coercion11. Hong Kong, 1841-1870: All the Servants in Prison and Nobody to Take Care of the House; 12. Britain: The Defeat of the 1844 Master and Servants Bill; 13. India, 1858-1930: The Illusion of Free Labor; 14. Assam and the West Indies, 1860-1920: Immobilizing Plantation Labor; 15. West Africa, 1874-1948: Employment Legislation in a Nonsettler Peasant Economy; 16. Kenya, 1895-1939: Registration and Rough Justice; Bibliography of Secondary Works Cited; Contributors; Index of Statutes; General Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777683003321 |
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Masters, servants, and magistrates in Britain and the Empire, 1562-1955 / / edited by Douglas Hay and Paul Craven |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (607 p.) |
Disciplina | 346.4102/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HayDouglas
CravenPaul <1950-> |
Collana | Studies in legal history |
Soggetto topico |
Master and servant - Great Britain - History
Labor contract - Great Britain - History Master and servant - Great Britain - Colonies - History Labor contract - Great Britain - Colonies - History |
ISBN |
979-88-908776-7-3
0-8078-7586-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on Citations; 1. Introduction; 2. England, 1562-1875: The Law and Its Uses; 3. Early British America, 1585-1830: Freedom Bound; 4. Law and Labor in Eighteenth-Century Newfoundland; 5. Canada, 1670-1935: Symbolic and Instrumental Enforcement in Loyalist North America; 6. Australia, 1788-1902: A Workingman's Paradise?; 7. The Colonial Office, 1820-1955: Constantly the Subject of Small Struggles; 8. The British Caribbean, 1823-1838: The Transition from Slave to Free Legal Status; 9. Urban British Guiana, 1838-1924: Wharf Rats, Centipedes, and Pork Knockers
10. South Africa, 1841-1924: Race, Contract, and Coercion11. Hong Kong, 1841-1870: All the Servants in Prison and Nobody to Take Care of the House; 12. Britain: The Defeat of the 1844 Master and Servants Bill; 13. India, 1858-1930: The Illusion of Free Labor; 14. Assam and the West Indies, 1860-1920: Immobilizing Plantation Labor; 15. West Africa, 1874-1948: Employment Legislation in a Nonsettler Peasant Economy; 16. Kenya, 1895-1939: Registration and Rough Justice; Bibliography of Secondary Works Cited; Contributors; Index of Statutes; General Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826092703321 |
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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