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Masters, servants, and magistrates in Britain and the Empire, 1562-1955
2004, University of North Carolina Press
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Table of Contents

England, 1562-1875 : the law and its uses / Douglas Hay
Early British America, 1585-1830 : freedom bound / Christopher Tomlins
Law and labor in eighteenth-century Newfoundland / Jerry Bannister
Canada, 1670-1935 : symbolic and instrumental enforcement in loyalist North America / Paul Craven
Australia, 1788-1902 : a workingman's paradise? / Michael Quinlan
The Colonial Office, 1820-1955 : constantly the subject of small struggles / M. K. Banton
The British Caribbean, 1823-1838 : the transition from slave to free legal status / Mary Turner
Urban British Guiana, 1838-1924 : wharf rats, centipedes, and pork knockers / Juanita de Barros
South Africa, 1841-1924 : race, contract, and coercion / Martin Chanock
Hong Kong, 1841-1870 : all the servants in prison and nobody to take care of the house / Christopher Munn
Britain : the defeat of the 1844 master and servants bill / Christopher Frank
India, 1858-1930 : the illusion of free labor / Michael Anderson
Assam and the West Indies, 1860-1920 : immobilizing plantation labor / Prabhu P. Mohapatra
West Africa, 1874-1948 : employment legislation in a nonsettler peasant economy / Richard Rathbone
Kenya, 1895-1939 : registration and rough justice / David M. Anderson.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 529-559) and indexes.

Series
Studies in legal history

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
346.4102/4
Library of Congress
KD1634.A75 M37 2004, 2004000731 [KD]

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 592 p. :
Number of pages
592

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Open Library
OL18485502M
Internet Archive
mastersservantsm0000unse
ISBN 10
0807828777
LCCN
2004000731
OCLC/WorldCat
54029413
Library Thing
2405200
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1258677

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