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Examining the emergence of the modern conception of free labour - labour that could not be legally compelled, even though voluntarily agreed upon - Steinfeld explains how English law dominated the early American colonies, making violation of al labour agreements punishable by imprisonment.

The Invention of Free Labor The Employment

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      Publisher: MP-NCA Uni of North Carolina
      Publication Date: 6/30/2002 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780807854525, 978-0807854525
      ISBN10: 0807854522

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      Book Synopsis
      Examining the emergence of the modern conception of free labour - labour that could not be legally compelled, even though voluntarily agreed upon - Steinfeld explains how English law dominated the early American colonies, making violation of al labour agreements punishable by imprisonment.

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