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Indian Labour Immigration and British Labour Policy in Nineteenth-Century Ceylon
During most of the nineteenth century, the economy of the British crown colony Ceylon depended almost exclusively on the export of plantation products. After modest beginnings in the 1820s and 1830s, coffee cultivation spread on the island in the 1840s. During the 1880s, the coffee plantations were...
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Modern Asian Studies 41, 3 (2007) pp. 575-602
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Online Access: | http://10.26.1.76/ks/003173.pdf |