Gender, crime and empire : convicts, settlers and the state in early colonial Australia /

Gender, crime and empire : convicts, settlers and the state in early colonial Australia /

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Author / Creator:	Reid, Kirsty.
Imprint:	Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2007.
Description:	xii, 286 p. : 1 ill., 1 map ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Penal colonies -- Australia -- Tasmania -- History -- 19th century. Convict labor -- Australia -- Tasmania -- History -- 19th century. Women prisoners -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Social conditions -- 19th century. Prisoners -- Government policy -- Australia -- Tasmania -- History -- 19th century. Convict labor. Penal colonies. Prisoners -- Government policy. Women prisoners -- Social conditions. Tasmania. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6807105

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ISBN:	9780719066986 (hbk.) 0719066980 (hbk.)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-279) and index.
Summary:	Between 1803 and 1853, some 80,000 convicts were transported to Van Diemen's Land. Revising established models of the colonies, which tend to depict convict women as a peculiarly oppressed group, this book argues that convict men and women in fact shared much in common.
Other form:	Online version: Reid, Kirsty. Gender, crime and empire. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2007

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