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American Sugar Refining Company
Author_Elizabeth McLean Petras
British Parliamentary Paper
canal construction workforce
Canal Zone
Caribbean labor history
Caribbean mortgages
Category=JP
colonial economic systems
Compagnie Universelle
Cuban Sugar Industry
Culebra Cut
De Lesseps
East Indies
Encumbered Estates Act
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Firemen
French Canal
historical Jamaican migration patterns
Indies
Interoceanic Canal
Jamaican alien labor
Jamaican Labor
Jamaican Worker
labor migration
labor recruitment networks
Labor Train
Lower Wage Zone
Panama Railroad
Panama Railroad Company
race and class relations
Silver Men
Sugar Estates
transnational migration studies
United Fruit Company
West India Committee
West Indian Workers
Young Men
Product details
- ISBN 9780367164089
- Weight: 570g
- Dimensions: 146 x 222mm
- Publication Date: 30 Apr 2021
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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This book traces the historical process of the West Indian Labour Recruitment and migration out of Jamaica after the demise of the sugar industry. It examines how the availability of Jamaican immigrant labor between 1850 and 1930 fueled the accumulation of capital for entrepreneurs and investors.
