Captured consent : contract labor in English charity, colonization, and war, 1600-1700 / Sonia Tycko.
Reveals how consent became a tool of labor coercion in seventeenth-century English apprenticeships, indentured servitude, military conscription, and prisoner of war labor. It will interest students and scholars of early modern legal, social, and economic history in British, European, and Atlantic contexts.
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| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Place, Publisher, Year |
Cambridge
: Cambridge University Press
, 2026
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| Pages | 1 online resource (xiv, 345 pages) : : illustrations (black and white), digital, PDF file(s). |
| ISBN | 1-009-58188-0 1-009-58190-2 |
| Language | English |
| Additional Information | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Feb 2026). |
| Additional Information | Agreement to Apprenticeship under Indenture -- Consent in Colonial Service indentures -- Enticement in Servitude and Sex -- Indentured Servant Recruitment Disputes in Court -- Dishonorable Coercion in Military Impressment -- “Willing” Prisoners of War at Work |
| Target Audience | Specialized. |
| Series Title | Studies in legal history. |
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