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Unpacking the kists : the Scots in New Zealand /

A thorough and interdisciplinary work, this is a study of New Zealand's Scots migrants and their impact on an evolving settler society. The authors establish the dimensions of Scottish migration to New Zealand, the principal source areas, the migrants' demographic characteristics, and wher...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Patterson, Brad (Autor), Brooking, Tom, 1949- (Autor), McAloon, Jim (Autor), Bueltmann, Tanja (Autor), Lenihan, Rebecca (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal [Quebec] : Dunedin, New Zealand : McGill-Queen's University Press ; Otago University Press, [2013]
Colección:McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. 34.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Taking Stock: New Zealand's Scottish Migrants
  • Distinguishing Former Worlds: Who Were New Zealand's Scottish Migrants?
  • Diaspora or Dispersion? Scottish Settlement Patterns in New Zealand
  • Success in a Settler Society: The Scots in New Zealand Economic Life
  • Building New Worlds: Scottish Contributions to New Zealand Civil Society
  • Transforming the Landscape: Scots and the New Zealand Environment
  • "Brither Scots Shoulder tae Shoulder": Scottish Associational Culture in New Zealand
  • Hearth and Home: Cultural Traditions, Old World Customs, and New World Habits
  • Occupying the Non-Working Hours: Piety, Leisure, and Discourse
  • New Zealand's Place in the Scottish Diaspora and Settler Worlds.