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The Invention of Free Labor

- The Employment Relation in English and American Law and Culture, 1350-1870

About The Invention of Free Labor

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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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780807854525
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 286
  • Published:
  • June 29, 2002
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x235x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 333 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 6, 2024

Description of The Invention of Free Labor

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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