332 p, Contents: 1. Introduction 2. A Concise History of Suriname and Marienburg 3. The Immigration of British Indians and Javanese 4. Demographic Impact of British Indians and Javanese Indentured Immigrants 5. Protection, Power, and Control 6. The Plantation Hierarchy 7. Tasks, Hours, and Wages 8. Social Provisions: Free Housing and Medical Care, and the Plantation Shop 9. Social, Religious, and Cultural Life of the Asian Immigrants 10. Resistance App. 1. Annual Immigration of British Indians and Javanese in Suriname App. 2. Labor on Sugar Plantations in Suriname, 1890 1930.