Labor on the Fringes of Empire

1. Introduction: Progress and (Un)Freedom
Alessandro Stanziani

2. Coercion, Resistance and Voice
Alessandro Stanziani

3. Utilitarianism and the Abolition of Slavery in India
Alessandro Stanziani

4. Slavery, Abolition and the Contractarian Approach in the Indian Ocean: The Case of Mauritius
Alessandro Stanziani

5. How Do You Say “Free” in French?
Alessandro Stanziani

6. The Welfare State and the Colonial World, 1880–1914: The Case of French Equatorial Africa
Alessandro Stanziani

7. Conclusion: Voice, Exit and the Law in Historical Perspective
Alessandro Stanziani

Avainsanat: History, Modern History, World History, Global and Transnational History, Labor History, Imperialism and Colonialism, European History, Social History