This volume of essays contains case studies of debt bondage covering the impact of an expanding globalized economy, increased commercialization, colonial and po

This volume of essays contains case studies of debt bondage covering the impact of an expanding globalized economy, increased commercialization, colonial and po

Parallel to the abolition of Atlantic slavery, new forms of indentured labour stilled global capitalism's need for cheap, disposable labour. The famous 'coolie

The various manifestations of coerced labour between the opening up of the Atlantic world and the formal creation of Haiti.

Focusing on the pervasive, deeply entrenched, and wholly unjust system of bonded labor, Kara delves into this ancient and ever-evolving mode of slavery, which e