Slaves, freedmen, and indentured laborers in colonial Mauritius:
"In this wide-ranging social and economic history of Mauritius, from its permanent settlement in 1721 to the beginnings of modern political life in the mid-1930s, Richard Allen discusses the important role of domestic capital in shaping the island's development as a sugar colony. He descri...
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| Summary: | "In this wide-ranging social and economic history of Mauritius, from its permanent settlement in 1721 to the beginnings of modern political life in the mid-1930s, Richard Allen discusses the important role of domestic capital in shaping the island's development as a sugar colony. He describes the changing relationship between the sugar industry and different elements in Mauritian society - slaves, free persons of color and East Indian indentured laborers - and shows how these were shaped by demographic change, world markets, and local institutions."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| adam_text | Contents
List of maps page
χ
List of tables
xi
Preface
xiii
List of abbreviations
xv
Note on currencies
xvii
Introduction
1
1
Creating a garden of sugar: land, labor, and capital,
1721 -1936 9
Part
1
Labor and labor relations
2
A state of continual disquietude and hostility: maroonage
and slave labor,
1721-1835 35
3
Indentured labor and the legacy of maroonage: illegal
absence, desertion, and vagrancy,
1835-1900 55
Part
2
Land and the mobilization of domestic capital
4
Becoming an appropriated people: the rise of the free
population of color,
1729-1830 79
5
The general desire to possess land: ex-apprentices and the
post-emancipation era,
1839-1851 105
6
The regenerators of agricultural prosperity: Indian immigrants
and their descendants,
1834-1936 136
Conclusion
172
Notes
183
Bibliography
202
Index
218
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