Herman Merivale

Lectures on Colonization and Colonies

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Lectures on Colonization and Colonies is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1861.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hansebooks
• Nachdruck der Ausgabe von 1861
• Seitenzahl: 696
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 167mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 1152g
• ISBN-13: 9783337152505
• ISBN-10: 3337152503
• Artikelnr.: 48414769

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Historical Account of the Progress of the Colonies of Modern
Europe: 1. Account of the colonies of Spain in continental America, up to
the period of their independence; 2. Spanish colonies in the West Indies.
Portuguese, Dutch, and French colonies; 3. Brief historical sketch of
British colonization. British colonies in the West Indies. North American
colonies, down to the period of their independence; 4. Account of the
present British colonies in North America, South Africa, and Australia;
Part II. Economical Effects of Colonization on the Parent State: 5. Effects
of emigration on the progress of population and wealth, and on the
relations between capital and labour, in the mother country; 6. Effects of
the exportation of capital, which takes place in the process of colonizing,
on the wealth of the mother country; 7. On colonial trade, and the colonial
system, as affecting the wealth of the mother country; 8. The same subject
continued; Part III. Progress of Wealth and Society in Colonies: 9.
Elements of prosperity in new colonies: land, capital, and labour; 10.
Methods which have been adopted of securing a supply of labour in colonies;
11. The same subject continued.