Shipping Lords and Coolie Stokers: Class
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Shipping Lords and Coolie Stokers: Class, Race, and Maritime Capitalism in the Early 20th Century

SKU: 9781804293515

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Uncover the vital, often untold, role of Indian seafarers in shaping early 20th-century maritime capitalism. This compelling microhistory uses a significant shipwreck to expose how race and class dictated labor management on British imperial shipping lines. Discover the business rationale behind pervasive racism in boardrooms and its impact on global trade. An essential read for those interested in Indian maritime history, labor studies, and the dynamics of postcolonial capitalism. Explore the resilience and agency of seafarers in an era of imperial exploitation.

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