Towards a comparative political economy of unfree labour: case studies and debates
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| adam_text | Contents
Acknowledgements xi
Introduction 1
1 Towards a Definition of Bonded Labour 9
1.1 Debt Bondage, Decommodification and Unfreedom 10
1.2 Bonded Labour as Deproletarianization 13
1.3 What Bonded Labour Is Not 14
1.4 Methodological Considerations 17
1.5 Unfreedom, the Law and the State 18
1.6 Coercion and Enforcement 20
1.7 Intergenerational Debt Transfers and Unfreedom 22
1.8 Kinship, Migration and Unfreedom 23
1.9 Work Intensity, Wage Levels and Unfreedom 24
1.10 Conclusion 27
Notes 30
PART I Case Studies
2 Bonded Labour in Eastern Peru 47
2.1 Debt Bondage in Pre Reform La Convencidn 48
2.2 Debt Bondage, Labour Rent and Class Struggle 50
2.3 Debt Bondage, Feudalism and Nationalism 52
2.4 Debt Bondage in Post Reform La Convention 53
2.5 Patterns/Results of Worker Indebtedness 55
2.6 Actual/Fictive Kinship and the Discourse of Reciprocity 57
2.7 Actual/Fictive Kinship, Debt Enforcement and
Local Workers 58
2.8 Actual/Fictive Kinship, Debt Enforcement and Migration 60
2.9 Bonded Labour and Agrarian Capitalist Restructuring 61
2.10 Conclusion 63
Notes 65
3 Bonded Labour in Northwestern India 80
3.1 Pre Green Revolution Labour Attachment 80
3.2 Post Green Revolution Labour Attachment 82
3.3 Attached Labour and Commercial Agriculture 82
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3.4 Capitalism, Unfree Labour and Migration in Punjab 83
3.5 Bonded Labour and Capitalist Restructuring in Punjab 85
3.6 Village A, Karnal District, Haryana 87
3.7 Village B, Karnal District, Haryana 90
3.8 Village C, Rohtak District, Haryana 91
3.9 Village D, Rohtak District, Haryana 93 !
3.10 Village E, Rohtak District, Haryana 94 j
3.11 Conclusion 95
Notes 99
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4 Bonded Labour in Northeastern India 110
4.1 Feudalism, Capitalism and Debt Bondage in Bihar 110
4.2 Bonded Labour and Migration in Bihar 112
4.3 Debt Bondage and Sharecropping in Bihar 114
4.4 Bonded Labour in Nalanda District, Bihar 117
4.5 Village A, Nalanda District 118
4.6 Village B, Nalanda District 120
4.7 Village C, Nalanda District 122
4.8 Bonded Labour in Purnia District, Bihar 124
4.9 Unfreedom, Gender and Migration in Purnia District 125
4.10 Conclusion 126
Notes 130
PART II Debates
5 Neoclassical and Marxist Approaches to Capitalism
and Unfree Labour 145
5.1 Neoclassical Economic Historiography and Unfree Labour 146
5.2 Neoclassical Economic Historiography, Capitalism
and Consent 149
5.3 Marxism, Free Labour and Capitalism 151
5.4 Marxism and Unfree Labour 152
5.5 Unfree Labour and the Mode of Production Debate 153
5.6 Unfree Labour and the Semi Feudal Thesis 154
5.7 Unfree Labour and Agrarian Transformation 156
5.8 Unfreedom and Labour Availability 157
5.9 The Recent History of Deproletarianization 158
5.10 Deproletarianization and Capitalist Profitability 160
5.11 Deproletarianization and Class Struggle 161
5.12 Conclusion 163
Notes 165
6 The Latin American Enganche System 182
6.1 Unfree Labour and Legislative Abolition 184
6.2 Debt Peonage and Coercion 185
6.3 Debt Peonage as Deception 187
6.4 Debt Peonage as Economic Security 188
6.5 Debt Peonage as Reverse Bondage 189
6.6 Debt Peonage and Physical Mobility 190
6.7 Debt Peonage as a Voluntary Relation 191
6.8 Unfreedom, Subsistence and the Company Store 193
6.9 Debt Peonage and the Class Structure 196
6.10 Debt Peonage and Class Formation 197
6.11 Debt Peonage and Class Struggle 199
6.12 Conclusion 200
Notes 202
7 Attached Labour in India 217
7.1 Unfree Labour as Economic Security in the 1800s 218
7.2 Attached Labour as Economic Security in the 1920s 219
7.3 Attached Labour as Economic Security in the 1950s 220
7.4 Attached Labour as a Voluntary Relation 221
7.5 Attached Labour as Reciprocity and Patron Clientage 223
7.6 Patronage and Patronage 226
7.7 Patronage and Class Struggle 228
7.8 Assertiveness as Worker Empowerment 230
7.9 Powerful Labourers, Weak Employers 231
7.10 Assertiveness as Proletarianization 232
7.11 Conclusion 234
Notes 238
8 Unfree Labour, Culture and Nationalism 255
8.1 Unfreedom as Cultural Empowerment 257
8.2 Bonded Labour and Everyday Forms of Resistance 258
8.3 Bonded Labour in (Postmodern) Theory 259
8.4 Bonded Labour as Empowering Cultural Otherness 260
8.5 Politically Non Specific Empowerment: Arguments Against 262
8.6 Unfreedom, Semi Feudalism and Nationalism 265
8.7 Agrarian Populist/(Conservative) Myths of Empowerment 267
8.8 Populist/(Nationalist) Myths of an Empowered Third
World Other 270
8.9 Unfreedom and Post War Capitalist Development 272
8.10 Divide et Impera: Unfreedom, Culture and Nationalism 273
8.11 Conclusion 275
Notes 279
Conclusion 295
Bibliography 305
Author Index 333
Subject Index 340
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