ABSTRACT

Originally published in 1933, this book is a comparative study of the labour market in the early part of the twentieth century in different parts of Africa. It focusses particularly on the impact of Western influence, both on an industrial and sociological level, in the period after the First World War. The book takes as its area central and southern parts of Africa, as well as the West Coast.

part |128 pages

Part I

chapter I|4 pages

Introductory

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chapter II|5 pages

Primitive African Society

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chapter III|5 pages

Foreign Influences

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chapter IV|6 pages

Foreign Influences (continued)

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chapter V|6 pages

The Fall Of Slavery

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chapter VI|8 pages

The Incentive to Wage-Earning

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chapter VII|6 pages

Forced Labour

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chapter VIII|7 pages

Alternatives to Wage-Earning

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chapter IX|7 pages

Methods of Recruiting

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chapter X|5 pages

Conditions of Recruiting

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chapter XI|8 pages

The Contract

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chapter XII|6 pages

The Value of the Contract

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chapter XIII|5 pages

The Identification of the Worker

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chapter XIV|7 pages

Penal Sanctions

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chapter XV|5 pages

The Workman and the Law

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chapter XVI|7 pages

Living Conditions and their Effect

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chapter XVII|6 pages

Moral Effects of Wage-Earning

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chapter XVIII|5 pages

Women and Child Workers

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chapter XIX|6 pages

The Wage-Earner and the Land

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chapter XX|6 pages

Labour and International Relations

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chapter XXI|6 pages

Some Aspects of Investigation

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part |72 pages

Part II

chapter |1 pages

Summary of Legislation

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chapter |8 pages

The Belgian Congo

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chapter |43 pages

British Colonies, Protectorates, and Mandated Territories

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chapter |7 pages

French Colonies

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chapter |2 pages

Italian Somaliland and Eritrea

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chapter |1 pages

Liberia

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chapter |5 pages

Portuguese Colonies

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chapter |2 pages

Spanish Colonies

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part |23 pages

Part III

chapter |21 pages

International Draft Conventions

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