THE ROLE OF FOREIGN LABOUR IN THE ORGANISATION OF THE WORKERS MOVEMENT IN BOSNIA-HERCEGOVINA 1878—1906 Cover Image

ULOGA STRANOG RADNIŠTVA U ORGANIZOVANJU RADNIČKOG POKRETA U BOSNI I HERCEGOVINI 1878 —1906. GODINE
THE ROLE OF FOREIGN LABOUR IN THE ORGANISATION OF THE WORKERS MOVEMENT IN BOSNIA-HERCEGOVINA 1878—1906

Author(s): Ilijas Hadžibegović
Subject(s): Political history, Social history, Labor relations, 19th Century, Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919), Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Institut za istoriju
Keywords: Foreign labor; Workers movement; Bosnia and Herzegovina; 1878-1906;

Summary/Abstract: Foreign Labour came to Bosnia-Hercegovina immediately after the occupation in 1878 and presented a most heterogenous social creation in which Sbree basic categories may be seen. The first consisted of a thin layer of highly-qualified and well-paid working force which was brought in by government and private investors. The second, qualified workers in modern trades who came looking for work in Bosnia-Hercegovina and became employed in industry and crafts. The third and largest category consisted of unqualified and semi-qualified and workers who came for various seasonal work: railway building, forests, and building etc.

  • Issue Year: 1969
  • Issue No: 5
  • Page Range: 145-164
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Bosnian