Mediators, Contract Men, and Colonial Capital

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Focusing on labor relations, this study explores the dynamics between recruitment agents and migrant workers in the mining concessions of Wassa during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It delves into the historical context of the Gold Coast Colony from 1879 to 1909, highlighting the complexities of migration, employment practices, and the socio-economic factors influencing labor during this period.