On the Edge of Empire : Gender, Race, and the Making of British Columbia, 1849-1871 /

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Perry examines the efforts of a loosely connected group of reformers to transform a colonial environment into one that more closely adhered to the practices of respectable, middle-class European society.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Perry, Adele
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2001.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Canada.
History & Archaeology.
Regions & Countries - Americas.
Social conditions.
Sex role.
Interracial marriage.
Indians of North America > Social conditions.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Colonization.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
Gender Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE.
Blanches > Colombie-Britannique > Conditions sociales > 19e siecle.
Blancs > Colombie-Britannique > Conditions sociales > 19e siecle.
Indiens d'Amerique > Colombie-Britannique > Conditions sociales > 19e siecle.
Mariage interracial > Colombie-Britannique > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Rôle selon le sexe > Colombie-Britannique > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Women, White > British Columbia > Social conditions > 19th century.
Men, White > British Columbia > Social conditions > 19th century.
Indians of North America > British Columbia > Social conditions > 19th century.
Interracial marriage > British Columbia > History > 19th century.
Sex role > British Columbia > History > 19th century.
Frontier and pioneer life > British Columbia.
British Columbia.
Colombie-Britannique > Colonisation.
Colombie-Britannique > Conditions sociales > Jusqu'à 1871.
Colombie-Britannique > Histoire > 1849-1871.
British Columbia > Colonization.
British Columbia > Social conditions > To 1871.
British Columbia > History > 1849-1871.
British Columbia > Social conditions > 19th century.
British Columbia > History > 19th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Analysing Gender and Race on the Edge of Empire
  • 1. 'Poor Creatures Are We without Our Wives': White Men and Homosocial Culture
  • 2. 'The Prevailing Vice': Mixed-Race Relationships
  • 3. Bringing Order to the Backwoods: Regulating British Columbia's Homosocial Culture
  • 4. Marriage, Morals, and Segregation: Regulating Mixed-Race Relationships
  • 5. Land and Immigration, Gender and Race: Bringing White People to British Columbia
  • 6. 'Fair Ones of a Purer Caste': Bringing White Women to British Columbia
  • 7. 'An Unspeakable Benefit?': White Women in Colonial Society
  • Conclusion: Gender, Race, and Our Years on the Edge of Empire.

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