Unfree Workers: Insubordination and Resistance in Convict Australia, 1788-1860 by Hamish Maxwell-Stewart, Michael Quinlan
Unfree Workers: Insubordination and Resistance in Convict Australia, 1788-1860

Hamish Maxwell-Stewart, Michael Quinlan

Unfree Workers: Insubordination and Resistance in Convict Australia, 1788-1860

Hamish Maxwell-Stewart, Michael Quinlan

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This book examines how convicts played a key role in the development of capitalism in Australia and how their active resistance shaped both workplace relations and institutions. It highlights the contribution of convicts to worker mobilization and...

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