Emigration from India: the Export of Coolies, and Other Labourers, to Mauritius

British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society

Cambridge University Press, 2011

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A collection of reports and correspondence compiled by the Anti-Slavery Society concerning the British government's investigation into evasion of the anti-slavery laws in 1837, published in 1842. It highlights the severe exploitation of South Asian labourers duped into accepting 'contracts' for work in Mauritius and British Guiana.

ISBN-13
9781108026000
ISBN-10
1108026001
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2011
Publication date
2011-02-17
Pages
80
Dimensions
217x144x6
Weight
120