Aboriginal Protection and Its Intermediaries in Britain's Antipodean Colonies (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Furphy, Samuel; Nettelbeck, Amanda

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores how ideas of "protection" were applied to Indigenous peoples of Britain's antipodean colonies. Focusing on historical actors who were intermediaries of protection practices on the ground, it considers the critical role of protection policy in the making of colonial relations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000063868
• Artikelnr.: 56961902

Autorenporträt

Samuel Furphy is Research Fellow in the National Centre of Biography, School of History, at the Australian National University. Amanda Nettelbeck is Professor in History at the University of Adelaide and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: The Conception and Circulation of "Aboriginal Protection" 1.
Imagining Protection in the Antipodean Colonies: Actors, Agency and
Governance 2. Culture and Policies: Sir George Grey, Protection and the
Early Nineteenth-Century Empire 3. "The British Government Is Now Awaking":
How Humanitarian Quakers Repackaged and Circulated the 1837 Select
Committee Report on Aborigines 4. Philanthropy or Patronage?: Aboriginal
Protectors in the Port Phillip District and Western Australia 5. Protective
Governance and Legal Order on the Colonial Frontier Part II: Interpreting
Protection on the Ground: Actors and Practices 6. Spanning Two Worlds:
Protection, Assimilation and the Role of Edward Meurant, Government
Interpreter, New Zealand, 1840-1851 7. Edward Shortland and the Protection
of Aborigines in New Zealand, 1840-1846 8. Systematic Colonisation and
Protection in Western Australia: The Origin and Nature of John Hutt's
Colonial Governance of Aboriginal People 9. Protecting the Protectors:
Evaluating the Agency of Missionary-Protectors in the New Settlements of
Adelaide and Melbourne, 1838-1840 Part III: Refashioning Protection 10. A
Short and Simple Provisional Code: The Pastoralist as "Protector" 11.
Lawful Conduct, Aboriginal Protection and Land in Victoria, 1859-1869 12.
Robert John Sholl: Protection "Pilbara-Style" 13. "Protection Talk" and
Popular Performance: The Wild Australia Show on Tour, 1892-1893