Unfree Labor: American Slavery and Russian Serfdom
Peter Kolchin’s Unfree Labor compares American slavery with Russian serfdom, bringing two influential systems of coerced labor into a shared historical perspective. The study provides readers with a focused foundation for exploring how these institutions can be understood through both their similarities and their differences.
About This Book
Unfree Labor: American Slavery and Russian Serfdom is a comparative historical study by Peter Kolchin.
The book examines American slavery alongside Russian serfdom, two systems organized around coerced and restricted labor.
By placing these institutions in conversation, the work offers a framework for considering their shared features and significant differences.
It is suited to readers interested in slavery, serfdom, labor systems, and comparative history.
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