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Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Inhalt v
3. Introduction
4. Why all the fuss about Global Labour History? 3
5. The Globalization of Labour History
6. The Promise and Challenges of Global Labor History 25
7. Writing a Global History of Convict Labour 49
8. Rethinking Worlds of Labour 90
9. Varieties of Work
10. Workers in the World 125
11. Soldiering and Working: Almost the Same? 146
12. Work – Transformation of Objects or Interaction Between Subjects? 169
13. Dynamics of Labour Relations
14. The Politics of Ambiguity 183
15. Regulated Informality 215
16. The Legal Status of Labour from the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Century 239
17. The End of Wage Labour?
18. Wageless Life 273
19. The Problem with Work 291
20. Reshaping the social contract 327
21. About authors 368