"Investigating the history of vagrants in colonial Australia and New Zealand, this book provides insights into the histories and identities of marginalised peoples in the British Pacific Empire. Showing how their experiences were produced, shaped and transformed through laws and institutions, it reveals how the most vulnerable people in colonial society were regulated, marginalised and criminalised in the imperial world"--
"Investigating the history of vagrants in colonial Australia and New Zealand, this book provides insights into the histories and identities of marginalised peoples in the British Pacific Empire. Showing how their experiences were produced, shaped and transformed through laws and institutions, it reveals how the most vulnerable people in colonial society were regulated, marginalised and criminalised in the imperial world"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Catharine Coleborne is Professor of History at the University of Newcastle, Australia, where she is also the Head of School of Humanities and Social Science. Her research interests include historical understandings of mobility, mental illness, institutions, medicine, law and health in colonial Australia and New Zealand.
Inhaltsangabe
Table of Contents List of Figures Acknowledgements 1. Approaching the colonial histories of vagrancy: an introduction 2. Vagrancy laws in the colonial world 3. The policing and prosecution of vagrants 4. The everyday lives of vagrants 5. Worlds of vulnerability 6. Adventure, wandering, or predation? Regulating mobility 7. Epilogue: The precarious present Annotated guide to data and digital sources Bibliography Index
Table of Contents List of Figures Acknowledgements 1. Approaching the colonial histories of vagrancy: an introduction 2. Vagrancy laws in the colonial world 3. The policing and prosecution of vagrants 4. The everyday lives of vagrants 5. Worlds of vulnerability 6. Adventure, wandering, or predation? Regulating mobility 7. Epilogue: The precarious present Annotated guide to data and digital sources Bibliography Index
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