Taming the Coolie Beast: Plantation Society and the Colonial Order in South-east Asia

by Jan Breman

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This is a study of the plantation system on the East Coast of Sumatra, a Dutch colony, from the early 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century. The Rhemrev Report, which exposed the scandalous state of affairs on the plantations, is here placed in its historical and social context.
  • ISBN10 0195623657
  • ISBN13 9780195623659
  • Publish Date November 1989
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 12 November 1998
  • Publish Country IN
  • Imprint OUP India
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 340
  • Language English