Labor on the Fringes of Empire

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the book delves into the complexities of labor relations post-abolition in the Indian Ocean and Africa, revealing persistent inequalities and exploitative practices. Through extensive archival research, it highlights the interconnectedness of African and Indian abolition movements with European labor systems, challenging traditional narratives. Stanziani emphasizes the distinct interpretations of freedom in colonial contexts, advocating for a multi-faceted understanding of imperial dynamics that transcends simplistic binaries.