This book is a major new history of capitalism which takes account of the material and ecological...

This volume of essays contains case studies of debt bondage covering the impact of an expanding g...

After the abolition of slavery in the Indian Ocean and Africa, the world of labor remained unequa...

Provides a new intellectual, economic and legal history of capitalism from the eighteenth century...

Global history locates national histories in the context of broader processes, in which the West ...

After the abolition of slavery in the Indian Ocean and Africa, the world of labor remained unequa...

The concepts of economic backwardness, Asiatic despotism and orientalism have strongly influenced...

Filling a significant gap in the historiography, the essays in this volume show that debt slavery...

Filling a significant gap in the historiography, the essays in this volume show that debt slavery...

Provides a new intellectual, economic and legal history of capitalism from the eighteenth century...

This book seeks to overcome the tension between 'western' and 'non-western' categories and tools ...

Le metamorfosi del lavoro coatto. Una storia globale, XVIII-XIX secolo