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Agents of Empire : British Female Migration to Canada and Australia, 1860-1930 /
"The period between the 1860s and the 1920s witnessed a wave of female migration from Britain to Canada and Australia, much of which was managed by women. Agents of Empire explores the work of the women who promoted, managed, and ultimately transformed single British women's experiences of...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2007]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Chilton, Lisa, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Agents of Empire : |b British Female Migration to Canada and Australia, 1860-1930 / |c Lisa Chilton. |
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| 264 | 4 | |c ©[2007] | |
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| 490 | 0 | |a Studies in gender and history ; |v 30 | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- 1. 'With this sign I conquer' : middle-class female emigrators and the management of imperial migration -- 2. Safe passage : narratives of women in transit -- 3. 'Grit and grace' : a new class of women for the colonies -- 4. Letters 'home' : female emigrants and the imperial family of women -- 5. Welcoming women : reception work in Canada and Australia -- 6. Domesticating Canberra : the Federal Capital Commission and the Domestic-Servant Project -- Conclusion. | |
| 520 | 1 | |a "The period between the 1860s and the 1920s witnessed a wave of female migration from Britain to Canada and Australia, much of which was managed by women. Agents of Empire explores the work of the women who promoted, managed, and ultimately transformed single British women's experiences of migration." "Agents of Empire highlights the aims and methods behind the emigrators' work, as well as the implications and ramifications of their long-term engagement with this imperialistic feminizing project. Chilton provides insight into the struggle for control of female migration and female migrants, adding an important dimension to the study of gender, migration, and empire."--Jacket. | |
| 546 | |a English. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 650 | 7 | |a Women |x Social conditions. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01176947 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Women immigrants |x Social conditions. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01177783 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Emigration and immigration. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00908690 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SOCIAL SCIENCE |x Minority Studies. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SOCIAL SCIENCE |x Discrimination & Race Relations. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a HISTORY |z Canada |x General. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Femmes |z Grande-Bretagne |x Conditions sociales |y 20e siecle. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Femmes |z Grande-Bretagne |x Conditions sociales |y 19e siecle. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Immigrantes |z Australie |x Conditions sociales |y 20e siecle. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Immigrantes |z Australie |x Conditions sociales |y 19e siecle. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Immigrantes |z Canada |x Conditions sociales |y 20e siecle. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Immigrantes |z Canada |x Conditions sociales |y 19e siecle. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women |z Great Britain |x Social conditions |y 20th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women |z Great Britain |x Social conditions |y 19th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women immigrants |z Australia |x Social conditions |y 20th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women immigrants |z Australia |x Social conditions |y 19th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women immigrants |z Canada |x Social conditions |y 20th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women immigrants |z Canada |x Social conditions |y 19th century. | |
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| 651 | 0 | |a Canada |x Emigration and immigration |x History |y 20th century. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Canada |x Emigration and immigration |x History |y 19th century. | |
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