ISBN:
9780199250936
,
9780198703365
,
0199250936
Language:
English
Pages:
xi, 380 Seiten
,
25 cm
Series Statement:
The Oxford history of the British Empire
Series Statement:
Companion series
DDC:
325
Keywords:
Emigration and immigration History 19th century
;
Emigration and immigration History 20th century
;
Imperialism History 19th century
;
Imperialism History 20th century
;
Great Britain Colonies 19th century
;
History
;
Great Britain Colonies 20th century
;
History
;
Emigration and immigration
;
History
;
19th century
;
Emigration and immigration
;
History
;
20th century
;
Imperialism
;
History
;
19th century
;
Imperialism
;
History
;
20th century
;
Great Britain
;
Colonies
;
History
;
19th century
;
Great Britain
;
Colonies
;
History
;
20th century
;
Großbritannien
;
Commonwealth
;
Migration
;
Geschichte 1815-1970
Abstract:
A unique comparative overview of the motives, means and experiences of three main flows of empire migrants from the 19th century to the post-colonial period, this book looks at the complex relationship between migration and empire
Abstract:
Introduction : the British empire and empire migration, 1815 to the 1960s -- Crossing the Atlantic : migrants and settlers in Canada -- Land of perpetual summer : Australian experiences -- Sheep and sunshine : New Zealand -- Africa south of the Sahara -- Exile into bondage? : non-white migrants and settlers -- Immigration and the heart of empire -- A civilizing influence? : the female migrant -- Children of the poor : child and juvenile migration -- The emigration business -- The homecoming migrant -- Afterword : the politics of migration and the end of empire.
Note:
Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke
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Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 350-357
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=33520
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=34702
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=33520
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=34702
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