The Terms of Labor: Slavery, Serfdom, and Free Labor

Author/Contributor(s):	Engerman, Stanley L
Publisher:	Stanford University Press
Date:	01/01/1999
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

This volume deals with the general issues of the causes and consequences of the rise of so-called free labor from slavery and serfdom in Europe, the United States, and the Caribbean over the past four to five centuries, and points to the many complications and paradoxical aspects of this change.