British imperial strategies in the Pacific, 1750-1900 /
British imperial strategies in the Pacific, 1750-1900 /
British imperial strategies in the Pacific, seventeen fifty-nineteen hundred British imperial strategies in the Pacific, 1750 to 1900
edited by Jane Samson.
- xxxv, 370 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
- Pacific world ; v. 8 .
- Pacific world ; v. 8. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Exploration and Trade -- Nootka Sound and the Beginnings of Britain's Imperialism of Free Trade / The North West Company's 'Adventure to China' / Myth, Science, and Experience in the British Construction of the Pacific / English Attitudes to Indigenous Peoples of the Pacific / Licensed Curiosity: Cook's Pacific Voyages / Colonies and Protectorates -- The Creation of Imperial Space in the Pacific Northwest / The Colonization of Vancouver Island, 1849-1858 / The First Plans for Governing New South Wales, 1786-87 / 'The Idle and the Drunken Won't Do There': Poverty, the New Poor Law and Nineteenth-Century Government-assisted Emigration to Australia from the United Kingdom / The Impact of European Settlement on the Indigenous Peoples of Australia, New Zealand, and British Columbia: Some Comparative Dimensions / Myth, Race, and Identity in New Zealand / Towards Colonial Protectorates: The Case of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands / Culture, Gender, and Environment -- The Hegemony of Laughter: Purea's Theatre / Missionary Interest in British Expansion in the South Pacific in the Nineteenth Century / Imperial Benevolence: The Royal Navy and the South Pacific Labour Trade 1867-1872 / Fear of Culture: British Regulation of Indian Marriage in Post-Indenture Fiji / Putting Down Sisters and Wives: Tongan Women and Colonization / Pacific Ecology and British Imperialism, 1770-1970 / Alan Frost -- Barry M. Gough -- David Mackay -- Glyndwr Williams -- Nicholas Thomas -- Daniel Clayton -- Richard Somerset Mackie -- Alan Atkinson -- Robin Haines -- Robin Fisher -- James Belich -- Doug Munro and Stewart Firth -- Greg Dening -- Niel Gunson -- Jane Samson -- John D. Kelly -- Christine Ward Gailey -- J. R. McNeill. Pt. 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Pt. 2. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Pt. 3. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.
0754619613 9780754619611
2002074546
Imperialism--History
Great Britain--Colonies--Oceania
Oceania--Foreign relations--Great Britain
Great Britain--Foreign relations--Oceania
Great Britain--Foreign relations--Pacific Area
Pacific Area--Foreign relations--Great Britain
DU40 / .B75 2003
325.3410995
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Exploration and Trade -- Nootka Sound and the Beginnings of Britain's Imperialism of Free Trade / The North West Company's 'Adventure to China' / Myth, Science, and Experience in the British Construction of the Pacific / English Attitudes to Indigenous Peoples of the Pacific / Licensed Curiosity: Cook's Pacific Voyages / Colonies and Protectorates -- The Creation of Imperial Space in the Pacific Northwest / The Colonization of Vancouver Island, 1849-1858 / The First Plans for Governing New South Wales, 1786-87 / 'The Idle and the Drunken Won't Do There': Poverty, the New Poor Law and Nineteenth-Century Government-assisted Emigration to Australia from the United Kingdom / The Impact of European Settlement on the Indigenous Peoples of Australia, New Zealand, and British Columbia: Some Comparative Dimensions / Myth, Race, and Identity in New Zealand / Towards Colonial Protectorates: The Case of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands / Culture, Gender, and Environment -- The Hegemony of Laughter: Purea's Theatre / Missionary Interest in British Expansion in the South Pacific in the Nineteenth Century / Imperial Benevolence: The Royal Navy and the South Pacific Labour Trade 1867-1872 / Fear of Culture: British Regulation of Indian Marriage in Post-Indenture Fiji / Putting Down Sisters and Wives: Tongan Women and Colonization / Pacific Ecology and British Imperialism, 1770-1970 / Alan Frost -- Barry M. Gough -- David Mackay -- Glyndwr Williams -- Nicholas Thomas -- Daniel Clayton -- Richard Somerset Mackie -- Alan Atkinson -- Robin Haines -- Robin Fisher -- James Belich -- Doug Munro and Stewart Firth -- Greg Dening -- Niel Gunson -- Jane Samson -- John D. Kelly -- Christine Ward Gailey -- J. R. McNeill. Pt. 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Pt. 2. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Pt. 3. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.
0754619613 9780754619611
2002074546
Imperialism--History
Great Britain--Colonies--Oceania
Oceania--Foreign relations--Great Britain
Great Britain--Foreign relations--Oceania
Great Britain--Foreign relations--Pacific Area
Pacific Area--Foreign relations--Great Britain
DU40 / .B75 2003
325.3410995