‘Bound Coolies’ and Other Indentured Workers in the Caribbean: Implications for debates about human trafficking and modern slavery
Under systems of indenture in the Caribbean, Europeans such as Irish, Scots and Portuguese, as well as Asians, primarily Indians, Chinese and Indonesians, were recruited, often under false pretences, and transported to the ‘New World’, where they were bound to an employer and the plantation in a sta...
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| Language: | English |
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Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Anti-Trafficking Review |
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| Online Access: | https://antitraffickingreview.org/index.php/atrjournal/article/view/263 |