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Labour Mobility and Colonial and Forced Labour Regimes in Indonesia: A Long‐Term View

Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 25, Issue 4, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Incorporated into the global economy to provide the commodities for core capitalist countries, Indonesia experienced a variety of predominantly unfree labour regimes that connected local societies to global markets. These regimes varied from slavery, coerced labour imposed by colonial authorities, to extensive patterns of leverage employers ...
Ulbe Bosma
wiley   +1 more source

Comment mettre fin au servage ? L’Histoire de Dmitri de Louis Viardot (1857)

ILCEA, 2013
The political role of Louis Viardot has never been studied. Viardot's short story about Russia, The Tale of Dmitri, was masterfully translated into Russian by Tatian Dehn in 1968, and was probably unknown to Herzen, who knew Viardot only as a translator ...
Alexandre Zviguilsky
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Налоговая политика и практика возрождения денежных налогов в Советской России (1921–1924) и их актуальность [PDF]

, 2017
В статье анализируются политика и практика Советской России (СССР) в период возрождения денежных налогов. Это послужило фундаментом для налогового бюджета и финансовых ресурсов в ходе индустриализации СССР.
Pushkareva, V. M., Пушкарева, В. М.   +1 more
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Children, Families and Social Security: Eleanor Rathbone's Welfare Legacy

The Modern Law Review, Volume 88, Issue 5, Page 873-910, September 2025.
In The Disinherited Family, published in 1924, Eleanor Rathbone argued powerfully for ‘family endowment’, involving the direction of collective resources towards family support via state‐provided family allowances. This ground‐breaking work influenced many, including the architect of Britain's postwar welfare state, William Beveridge, who included ...
Neville Harris
wiley   +1 more source

Racial Capitalism and the Workhouse–Plantation Nexus in the Atlantic World

Antipode, Volume 57, Issue 5, Page 2015-2044, September 2025.
Abstract This paper re‐examines the British workhouse within the framework of racial capitalism and the Atlantic world. Traditionally understood as a domestic mechanism for managing poverty and labour in an era of industrial capitalism, we argue the workhouse was deeply intertwined with global systems of racial exploitation and accumulation from the ...
Andrew Williams, Jon May
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Marriage Consent as a Means of Poverty Reduction? The „Long Life“ of Marriage Licenses in the Habsburg Monarchy

Journal on European History of Law
The article focuses on the little-discussed issue of marriage approval for Austrian citizens in the Habsburg monarchy from the time of Empress Maria Theresa until the end of the monarchy, in terms of poor relief. The so-called political marriage consent,
Zdeňka Stoklásková
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What About Eco‐Populism? A Neglected Historical Tradition

Constellations, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 62-71, March 2026.
Federico Tarragoni
wiley   +1 more source

Histories of Untranslatability in South Asia: Historiography, Debates, and Problems, 1980–2010

History Compass, Volume 23, Issue 7-9, July-September 2025.
ABSTRACT Untranslatability is not a separate field of study in history; rather, it is a conceptual lens that captures the concerns of certain strands of scholarship which have tended to somewhat problematize connections, translations, and mediation across imperial and colonial divides.
Vipin Krishna
wiley   +1 more source

How to Survive Without Commons? Conflicts Over Forests and Coping Strategies of the Poor in the Post-Feudal Period in the Northeastern Part of the Habsburg Empire

International Journal of the Commons
The article deals with the conflicts over common forests and peasants’ common rights in the first decades after the abolition of serfdom in the north-eastern part of the Austrian Empire (Galicia).
Joachim Popek
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No One Shall Be Held in Slavery or Servitude: A critical analysis of international slavery conventions [PDF]

, 2001
Traces the development of slavery definitions in international agreements from 1815 to 2001. Overview of slavery definitions in international law; Historical analysis of the evolution of slavery definitions in international agreements; Analysis of the ...
Bales, Kevin, Robbins, Peter T.
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