British Female Emigration Societies and the New World, 1860-1914

PREFACE; PHILIPPA LEVINE.- INTRODUCTION.- THE FEMALE EMIGRATION SOCIETIES AND THE "EYE OF POWER".- THE FEMALE EMIGRATION SOCIETIES AND PHILANTHROPY.- SELECTING AND TRAINING FEMALE EMIGRANTS.- FROM THE ABDUCTION OF THE SABINE WOMEN TO THE EXPORTATION OF BRITISH WOMEN.- IMPERIALIST LADIES: A GENDER RE-CODIFICATION.- AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND: HETEROTOPIAS OF THE MOTHERLAND?.- ARRIVAL IN THE COLONIES: THE BUILDING UP OF A NEW SOCIAL BODY THROUGH GENDER, CLASS AND RACE.- CONCLUSION.- APPENDICES.- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY.- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY.- INDEX

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• Colonialismo, imperialismo e
• História inglesa e irlandesa
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British Empire;Middle-class women;Pacific colonies;Nineteenth-century migration;Philanthropic societies