The Role of the London Missionary Society and Church Missionary Society in the Abolition of "Oozhiyam" (Bonded Labor Service) in Kerala

Bonded labor is the most widespread form of slavery in the world. It is at once the most ancient and most contemporary face of human servitude. In India, "labor" is more a social category than economics, where the division of labor and laborer is defined according to the caste. The caste s...

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Published in:Journal for the study of religion
Main Author: Balakrishnan, Ayyappan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: ASRSA [2020]
In: Journal for the study of religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 33, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-16
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kerala / London Missionary Society / Caste / Debt bondage / Abolition of
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CG Christianity and Politics
CH Christianity and Society
KBM Asia
KDD Protestant Church
ZB Sociology
Further subjects:B agrestic slaves
B oppressed
B bonded labor
B oozhiyam
B Dalits
B Christianity
B Religious Conversion
B Caste slavery
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