Bonded labour in agriculture: a rapid assessment in Punjab and north west frontier province, Pakistan

G.M. Arif

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Bonded labour in agriculture: a rapid assessment in Punjab and north west frontier province, Pakistan

G.M. Arif

Working paper (InFocus Programme on Promoting the Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work), wp. 25, ILO

2004

Appears in Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work

Abstract

bonded labour

forced labour

agricultural workers

conditions of employment

working conditions

agrarian structure

land tenure

land ownership

tenancy

agricultural employment

Pakistan

Reviews the agrarian structure and tenancy arrangements in two provinces of Pakistan, examines characteristics of the rural labour force and agricultural labour systems and investigates evidence of bonded labour. Puts forward suggestions for future research.

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Title: Bonded labour in agriculture; a rapid assessment in Punjab and north west frontier province, Pakistan
Creators: G.M. Arif
Contributors: International Labour Organization. Special Action Programme to Combat Forced Labour
InFocus Programme on Promoting the Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 2004
Series: Working paper (InFocus Programme on Promoting the Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work); wp. 25
Number of pages: vii, 36 p. :
Language: English
Asset Type: working paper
Record Identifier: 995328548902676