| 书目名称 | Opposing Australia’s First Assisted Immigrants, 1832-42 | | 编辑 | Melanie Burkett | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Analyses the motives behind the Australian elite‘s denouncement of government-assisted migrants.Unravels political, economic, and cultural forces involved in the construction of social hierarchy in a | | 丛书名称 | Palgrave Studies in Migration History | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | This book unravels the paradoxical denigration of the first significant group of free (non-convict), working-class emigrants to the Australian colony of New South Wales in the 1830s. Though their labour was sorely needed, the colonial elite rejected the new arrivals on the grounds that they were ‘lazy’ and ‘immoral’. These criticisms stemmed from political, economic, and cultural motivations that ultimately sought to protect, legitimise, and cement the elite’s financial and social hegemony. The author seeks to explore the ulterior motives behind the public denouncements of immigrants by exposing the conflicting and opportunistic rationales used. Brought to Australia from Britain and Ireland through the experiment of ‘government-assisted migration,’ these immigrants are often remembered as ‘brave pioneers’ today, but this book exposes the deep antagonistic attitudes toward immigration that remain entrenched in Australian society. Uncovering early forms of class antagonism in Australia,this book presents useful insights for those researching Australian history and migration studies, as well as scholars of colonial history, by providing a model for re-evaluating and confronting a long | | 出版日期 | Book 2021 | | 关键词 | New South Wales; Immigration; Migration History; British Empire; Colonial Australia; Class; Assisted Migra | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-84920-7 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-84922-1 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-84920-7Series ISSN 2946-4358 Series E-ISSN 2946-4366 | | issn_series | 2946-4358 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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