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Indentured Labor, Caribbean Sugar

Chinese and Indian Migrants to the British West Indies, 1838-1918

Indentured Labor, Caribbean Sugar( )
Author: Lai, Walton L.
Series title:Johns Hopkins Studies in Atlantic History and Culture
ISBN:978-0-8018-4465-2
Publication Date:Oct 1993
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $45.00
Book Description:

In Indentured Labor, Caribbean Sugar Walton Look Lai offers the first comprehensive study of Asian immigration and the indenture system in the entire British West Indies -- with particular emphasis on the experiences of indentured laborers in the major receiving colonies of British Guyana, Trinidad, and Jamaica. Exploring living and working conditions as well as the makeup of immigrant communities and their cultures, Look Lai offers a "dialectical pluralist" model of Caribbean...
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Book Details
Pages:400
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Sociology / General
Business & Economics / Labor / General
History / Caribbean & West Indies / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 1.18 Inches
Book Weight:1.465 Pounds



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