Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Glossary vii
4. Introduction: Indian Textile Industries and European Trade Union Delegations in the 1920s 1
5. Exploitation in India. Report of the deputation sent to India by the Joint Committee of Dundee Jute Trade Unions (1926) 19
6. Report of Investigations into the Conditions of Indian Textile Workers, Presented to the International Federation of Textile Workers by the Secretary, The Right Hon. T. Shaw. M.P. (1927) 37
7. Working India. Its Future and its Struggle. Report of the German members of the deputation sent to India by the International Federation of Textile Workers (1928) 100
8. Images of Indian Labour in German Trade Union Publications 232
9. Asian Industrialism, Labour Movements and Cultural Nationalism: Interwar contexts of German trade-union writings on “Working India” 246
10. Appendix: Indian Workers’ Delegates at Sessions of the International Labour Conference, 1920–1929 273
11. Bibliography 274
12. Acknowledgements 281
13. Index 282