Labour Colonies in North America

In Chapter 4, the author analyses the introduction of domestic labour colonies in the United States and Canada. Unlike Europe, permanent labour colonies for the general population of ‘idle poor’ were rejected. Instead they were either implemented temporarily at moments of crisis (post-WWI and the De...

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Main Author: Arneil, Barbara
Format: Book
Language:unknown
Published: Oxford University Press 2017
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198803423.003.0004