Ebook: "The Distress is Impossible to Convey": British and German Trade-Union Reports on Labour in India (1926–1928)

Asian industrial competition, from Japan, China but also India, attracted greater public attention in Europe during the inter-war period than ever before. Indian industrial employment became the subject not only of extensive official enquiries, intensified legislation, a growing number of academic studies and of more popular writings, but also of debates within and between European trade unions.