![Benevolent Colonizers in Nineteenth-Century Australia]( "Benevolent Colonizers in Nineteenth-Century Australia")
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Bischoff, E. (2020)
This book reconstructs the history of a group of British Quaker families and their involvement in the process of settler colonialism in early nineteenth-century Australia. Their …
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![The Royal Navy in Indigenous Australia, 1795–1855]( "The Royal Navy in Indigenous Australia, 1795–1855")
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Simpson, D. (2020)
This book offers the first in-depth enquiry into the origins of 135 Indigenous Australian objects acquired by the Royal Navy between 1795 and 1855 and held now by the British …
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![The Transnational Voices of Australia’s Migrant and Minority Press]( "The Transnational Voices of Australia’s Migrant and Minority Press")
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Dewhirst, C. (Ed), Scully, R. (Ed) (2020)
This edited collection invites the reader to enter the diverse worlds of Australia’s migrant and minority communities through the latest research on the contemporary printed …
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![A History of Capital Punishment in the Australian Colonies, 1788 to 1900]( "A History of Capital Punishment in the Australian Colonies, 1788 to 1900")
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Anderson, S. (2020)
This book provides a comprehensive overview of capital punishment in the Australian colonies for the very first time. The author illuminates all aspects of the penalty, from …
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![Australia in the Age of International Development, 1945–1975]( "Australia in the Age of International Development, 1945–1975")
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Ferns, N. (2020)
This book examines Australian colonial and foreign aid policy towards Papua New Guinea and Southeast Asia in the age of international development (1945–1975). During this period, …
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![Australian Mothering]( "Australian Mothering")
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Pascoe Leahy, C. (Ed), Bueskens, P. (Ed) (2019)
This collection defines the field of maternal studies in Australia for the first time. Leading motherhood researchers explore how mothering has evolved across Australian history …
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![Australian War Graves Workers and World War One]( "Australian War Graves Workers and World War One")
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Cahir, F., Weuffen, S., Smith, M., Bakker, P., Caminiti, J. (2019)
This book relays the largely untold story of the approximately 1,100 Australian war graves workers whose job it was to locate, identify exhume and rebury the thousands of …
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![Cricket, Kirikiti and Imperialism in Samoa, 1879–1939]( "Cricket, Kirikiti and Imperialism in Samoa, 1879–1939")
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Sacks, B. (2019)
This book considers how Samoans embraced and reshaped the English game of cricket, recasting it as a distinctively Samoan pastime, kirikiti. Starting with cricket’s introduction …
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![Insanity and Immigration Control in New Zealand and Australia, 1860–1930]( "Insanity and Immigration Control in New Zealand and Australia, 1860–1930")
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Kain, J. S. (2019)
This book examines the policy and practice of the insanity clauses within the immigration controls of New Zealand and the Commonwealth of Australia. It reveals those charged with …
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![Australia, Migration and Empire]( "Australia, Migration and Empire")
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Payton, P. (Ed), Varnava, A. (Ed) (2019)
This edited collection explores how migrants played a major role in the creation and settlement of the British Empire, by focusing on a series of Australian case studies. Despite …
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![Invasive Predators in New Zealand]( "Invasive Predators in New Zealand")
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King, C. M. (2019)
The story of invasive species in New Zealand is unlike any other in the world. By the mid-thirteenth century, the main islands of the country were the last large landmasses on …
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![La Niña and the Making of Climate Optimism]( "La Niña and the Making of Climate Optimism")
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Miller, J. (2019)
This book examines the deep connection Australians have with their climate to understand contemporary views on human-induced climate change. It is the first study of the …
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![HIV Survivors in Sydney]( "HIV Survivors in Sydney")
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Ware, C. (2019)
Inner-city Sydney was the epicenter of gay life in the Southern hemisphere in the 1970s and early 1980s. Gay men moved from across Australasia to find liberation in the city’s …
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![The Australian Army Uniform and the Government Clothing Factory]( "The Australian Army Uniform and the Government Clothing Factory")
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van Mosseveld, A. (2018)
This book reveals the business history of the Australian Government Clothing Factory as it introduced innovative changes in the production and design of the Australian Army …
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![Intimacies of Violence in the Settler Colony]( "Intimacies of Violence in the Settler Colony")
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Edmonds, P. (Ed), Nettelbeck, A. (Ed) (2018)
Violence and intimacy were critically intertwined at all stages of the settler colonial encounter, and yet we know surprisingly little of how they were connected in the shaping of …
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![The Slow Evolution of Foster Care in Australia]( "The Slow Evolution of Foster Care in Australia")
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Musgrove, N., Michell, D. (2018)
This book draws on archival, oral history and public policy sources to tell a history of foster care in Australia from the nineteenth century to the present day. It is, …
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![A Transnational History of the Australian Animal Movement, 1970-2015]( "A Transnational History of the Australian Animal Movement, 1970-2015")
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Villanueva, G. (2018)
This book offers the first transnational historical study of the creation, contention and consequences of the Australian animal movement. Largely inspired by Peter Singer and his …
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![Italians in Australia]( "Italians in Australia")
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Ricatti, F. (2018)
This book provides a concise and innovative history of Italian migration to Australia over the past 150 years. It focuses on crucial aspects of the migratory experience, including …
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![Terania Creek and the Forging of Modern Environmental Activism]( "Terania Creek and the Forging of Modern Environmental Activism")
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Bible, V. (2018)
This book tells the story of Terania Creek – the world’s first direct action blockade in defence of a forest, occurring in Australia in 1979. Contrary to claims that the …
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![The British World and an Australian National Identity]( "The British World and an Australian National Identity")
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van Duinen, J. (2018)
This book explores the dynamics of Anglo-Australian cricketing relations within the ‘British World’ in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It explores what these …
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