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Emigration and the Labouring Poor: Australian Recruitment in Britain and Ireland, 1831-60
Emigration and the Labouring Poor Australian Recruitment in Britain and Ireland 183160
Author: Robin F. Haines
Robin Haines has analysed the origins, occupations, literacy, and mobilization of emigrants recruited in the UK on behalf of colonial legislatures. Her exploration of strict selection procedures shows that the symbiosis between the clergy, empire-minded philanthropic societies, and parishes, which combined to fund the emigrants' considerable pre...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780333660492
ISBN-10: 0333660498
Pages: 416
Edition: illustrated edition
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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