History of Australian Land Settlement

ISBN-13: 9780714624006 / Angielski / Twarda / 1969 / 460 str.

Stephen Henry Roberts; Ernest Scott

Opis

First Published in 1969. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

Introduction Part I The Period of Experiments (1788-1831) 1 The Initial Stage (1788-1809) 2 Macquarie (1809-1821) 3 The Extension of Settlement 4 The Conflict of Policies (1820-30) 5 The Outer Settlements 6 The Great Companies 7 Wakefield 8 Wakefield's Influence-Sales 9 Wakefield's Influence-The Convict System 10 Wakefield's Influence-Emigration 11 Wakefield's Influence-South Australia (1830-1850) 12 Wakefield's Influence-Western Australia (1830-1850) Part III The Period of Squatting (1831-1855) 13 Squatting 14 The Squatter's Life 15 The Squatters and the Government 16 The New Squatting Colonies 17 The Definition of the Squatter's Position Part IV The Period of the Emergence of Agriculture (1855-1884) 18 The Transition 19 Free Selection in New South Wales 20 Safeguarded Selection in Victoria 21 Queensland and the Via Media of Grazing Farms 22 South Australia and Goyder's Line 23 Western Australia and Yeomanry Settlement 24 Tasmania and the 'Unsettled Lands' 25 A comparison 1855 and 1884 Part V The Period of Closer Settlement (1884-1920) 26 The Experiments of 1884 and After 27 Co-operative Settlement in the Nineties 28 Repurchase and Qoser Settlement 29 Water and Irrigation Schemes 30 The Northern Territory: Australia's Tropical Experiment 31 Trends

O autorze

Sir Stephen H. Roberts Formerly Vice-Chancellor University of Sydney