In place of slavery : a social history of British Indian and Javanese laborers in Suriname / Rosemarijn Hoefte.
Material type: TextPublication details: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©1998.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 275 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 0813021707
- 9780813021706
- Contract labor -- Suriname -- History
- East Indians -- Suriname -- History
- Javanese (Indonesian people) -- Suriname -- History
- Suriname -- Social conditions
- Suriname -- Economic conditions
- Main-d'œuvre contractuelle -- Suriname -- Histoire
- Indiens (Habitants de l'Inde) -- Suriname -- Histoire
- Javanais -- Suriname -- Histoire
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations
- Contract labor
- East Indians
- Economic history
- Javanese (Indonesian people)
- Social conditions
- Suriname
- Contractarbeiders
- Landarbeiders
- Plantages
- Javanen
- Voorindiërs
- Suriname (land)
- Labor & Workers' Economics
- Business & Economics
- 331.5/42/09883 21
- HD4875.S75 H64 1998eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-264) and index.
The panic begins: Cuban parents face a wrenching decision -- Operation Pedro Pan: a Miami priest teams up with a Havana headmaster -- International intrigue: working out the logistics -- Behind the Iron Curtain: the operation inside Cuba -- Helping Cubans escape tyranny: the Washington details -- The Cuban Children's Program: umbrella group cares for the wards of Pedro Pan -- A watershed experience: torn from family, all alone, rescued in Miami -- Toward a resolution: young refugees' reactions to transit centers and placements -- Reunited at last: a dream come true or a shock of recognition? -- An evaluation: how successful was the rescue operation? -- Appendix. Operation Pedro Pan Group, Inc.
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