A fresh look at the history of the Australian colonies from the 1820s to the 1860s, a foundational period when free settlers gradually overtook convicts, the colonies dramatically expanded their territorial control, and both settlers and officials saw the potential for changes in the ways in which the colonies were governed.
A fresh look at the history of the Australian colonies from the 1820s to the 1860s, a foundational period when free settlers gradually overtook convicts, the colonies dramatically expanded their territorial control, and both settlers and officials saw the potential for changes in the ways in which the colonies were governed.
Angela Woollacott teaches and supervises in the fields of Australian and British Empire history, gender, settler colonialism, transnational history, and biography. Her books include On Her Their Lives Depend: Munitions Workers in the Great War (1994); To Try Her Fortune in London: Australian Women, Colonialism and Modernity (2001); Gender and Empire (2006); and Race and the Modern Exotic: Three 'Australian' Women on Global Display (2011).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1: Settler Family Networks, Imperial Connections 2: Systematic Colonization: From South Australia to Australind 3: Settler Men as Masters of Labour: Convicts and Nonwhite Workers 4: Responsible Government in Imperial Context 5: Settler Women, Work and Debating the Gender of Citizenship 6: Frontier Violence and Political Manhood 7: The Australian Colonies and Imperial Crises: The Indian 'Mutiny' and the 'Maori Wars' Conclusion
Introduction 1: Settler Family Networks, Imperial Connections 2: Systematic Colonization: From South Australia to Australind 3: Settler Men as Masters of Labour: Convicts and Nonwhite Workers 4: Responsible Government in Imperial Context 5: Settler Women, Work and Debating the Gender of Citizenship 6: Frontier Violence and Political Manhood 7: The Australian Colonies and Imperial Crises: The Indian 'Mutiny' and the 'Maori Wars' Conclusion
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