Eating bitterness [[electronic resource] ] : stories from the front lines of China's great urban migration / / Michelle Dammon Loyalka |
Autore | Loyalka Michelle Dammon <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.2/40951 |
Soggetto topico |
Rural-urban migration - China - History
Migration, Internal - China - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
asian studies
china chinese culture and traditions chinese culture chinese economy chinese family life chinese labor chinese oppression chinese philosophers chinese politics chinese tradition confucianism history how to create national change how to endure hardships labor laws learning about chinese history leisure reads national transformation overcome difficulties problems in china production in china urban centers in china vacation reads whats it like to live in china |
ISBN |
1-280-11657-9
9786613520869 0-520-95203-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The veggie vendors -- The impenetrable knife sharpener -- The teenage beauty queens -- The ever-floating floater -- The landless landlords -- The nowhere nanny -- The opportunity spotter -- The big boss. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778959303321 |
Loyalka Michelle Dammon <1972->
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Many middle passages [[electronic resource] ] : forced migration and the making of the modern world / / edited by Emma Christopher, Cassandra Pybus, Marcus Rediker |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.362096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ChristopherEmma <1971->
PybusCassandra RedikerMarcus |
Collana | California World History Library |
Soggetto topico |
Slave trade - Africa - History
Enslaved persons Slavery |
Soggetto non controllato |
abolition
african slave trade american civil war american south bonded labor bonded soldiers captivity china sea chinese labor convict transportation death east african middle passage forced migration global perspective history of slavery history human cargo indentured servants indian ocean irish labor melanesian labor trade middle passage migration slave traders slavery sulu zone terror torture trafficked women transported convicts voc voyages yellow trade |
ISBN |
9786612360350
1-282-36035-3 0-520-94098-9 1-4356-0192-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Introduction / Rediker, Marcus / Pybus, Cassandra / Christopher, Emma -- One. The Other Middle Passage: The African Slave Trade in the Indian Ocean / Alpers, Edward A. -- Two. The East African Middle Passage: David Livingstone, the Zambesi Expedition, and Lake Nyassa, 1858-1866 / McCalman, Iain -- Three. The Iranun and Balangingi Slaving Voyage: Middle Passages in the Sulu Zone / Warren, James -- Four. The Voyage Out: Peter Kolb and VOC Voyages to the Cape / Penn, Nigel -- Five Bound for Botany Bay: John Martin's Voyage to Australia / Pybus, Cassandra -- Six. "The Slave Trade Is Merciful Compared to [This]": Slave Traders, Convict Transportation, and the Abolitionists / Christopher, Emma -- Seven. Convict Passages in the Indian Ocean, c. 1790-1860 / Anderson, Clare -- Eight. After Slavery Forced: Drafts of Irish and Chinese Labor in the American Civil War, or the Search for Liquid Labor / Nelson, Scott Reynolds -- Nine. La Trata Amarilla: The "Yellow Trade" and the Middle Passage, 1847-1884 / Hu-DeHart, Evelyn -- Ten. "A Most Irregular Traffic": The Oceanic Passages of the Melanesian Labor Trade / Brown, Laurence -- Eleven. La Traite des Jaunes: Trafficking in Women and Children across the China Sea / Martínez, Julia -- Afterword: "All of It Is Now" / Bales, Kevin / Trodd, Zoe -- Postscript: The Gun-Slave Cycle / Rediker, Marcus -- Appendix -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778117003321 |
Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
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