1. Introduction / Gareth Austin and Kaoru Sugihara -- 2. Labour-intensive industrialization in global history : an …. Proto-industrialization and labour-intensive industrialization : reflections on Smithian growth and the role of skill … intensity / Osamu Saito -- 5. Labour-intensity and industrializaton in colonial India / Tirthankar Roy -- 6. Labour …

cultural aspects of work and labour. This volume includes contributions which discuss: work and identity, including the …

unpaid labour and the social economy. The emphasis on the motivations for paid and unpaid labour, and on how these factors … book begins with a theoretical perspective on the development and characteristics of paid and unpaid labour in social …. Topics of particular interest include: preferences regarding and satisfaction with paid and unpaid labour, ownership …

"Beginning in the 18th century, a turning point in labour history as work encountered an industrialising modernity …, intellectual, social and political implications of wages, the chapters in this collection historicise the labour market, conceiving …