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Convicts in the Indian Ocean : Transportation from South Asia to Mauritius, 1815-53
Convicts in the Indian Ocean Transportation from South Asia to Mauritius 181553
Author: Clare Anderson
When the British took control of the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius soon after the abolition of the slave trade, they were faced with a labor-hungry and potentially hostile Franco-Mauritian plantocracy. This book explores the context in which Indian convicts were transported to the island and put to work building the infrastructure necessary t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312227890
ISBN-10: 0312227892
Publication Date: 5/5/2000
Pages: 206
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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