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Job Insecurity and Youth Emancipation: A Theoretical Approach [PDF]
In this paper, we propose a theoretical model to study the effect of income insecurity of parents and offspring on the child's residential choice. Parents are partially altruistic toward their children and will provide financial help to an independent ...
Sascha O. Becker +3 more
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Caste criminalisation in South India and permanent migration to Fiji, 1903–1927
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Does the official criminalisation of a group lead to permanent out‐migration? In the early 20th century, British officials in south India designated multiple castes as inherently criminal under the Criminal Tribes Act (CTA). The CTA required police registration and could force entire groups into special settlements.
Alexander Persaud
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Enslavement and Emancipation in Robinson Crusoe
, 2010 The essay discusses the themes of emancipation and enslavement in Robinson ...
Luca Prono
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Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract New Zealand's early‐twentieth‐century health service was a two‐tier system of state hospitals supported by an expanding network of over 300 private hospitals, almost exclusively owned by nurses and midwives. This article will show that this environment was created by a legislative framework introduced between 1901 and 1906, requiring nurses ...
Ann‐Marie Quinn
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Mães libertas, filhos escravos: desafios femininos nas últimas décadas da escravidão em São Paulo
Revista Brasileira de HistóriaRESUMO Este artigo aborda uma face ainda pouco visitada das disputas por liberdade nas décadas finais da escravidão no Brasil imperial, qual seja a das disputas de mulheres libertas pela emancipação de seus filhos.
Marília B. A. Ariza
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Running towards: Labour market incentives for runaway slaves in the British Cape Colony, 1830–1838
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Recent scholarship on slave escapes has increasingly emphasised economic motivation, but few studies have empirically investigated how market incentives influenced the decision‐making of enslaved individuals during transitions from coerced to wage labour.
Karl Bergemann +2 more
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Selected Essays from the Emancipation Initiative [PDF]
, 2022 Initiative, Emancipation
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Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT ‘Middle Australia’ became a ubiquitous term of social categorisation and political positioning during the latter decades of the 20th century. This article examines how this concept was variously used in the metropolitan print media in the guises of the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age of Melbourne, including in their reporting of federal and ...
Chris Beer
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Reading the Emancipation Proclamation
Eleven slaves, including children, are gathered around their torch-lit hearth listening to a Union soldier reading the electrifying news that they are free.In a very poignant scene, the expressions of the listeners vary from jubilant to astonished to ...
Herrick, H.W., Herrick, H. W.
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, 1988 5 audio cassettesThis resource is available for research. It is the property of the West Indiana and Special Collections Division, The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus.Taped conference proceedings.
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