Migration and Empire
(Part of the Oxford History of the British Empire Companion Series Series)
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Migration and Empire provides a unique comparison of the motives, means, and experiences of three main flows of empire migrants. During the nineteenth century, the proportion of UK migrants heading to empire destinations, especially to Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, increased substantially and remained high. These migrants included so-called 'surplus women' and 'children in need', shipped overseas to ease perceived social problems at home. Empire...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0198703368
ISBN13:9780198703365
Release Date:June 2014
Publisher:Oxford University Press (UK)
Length:396 Pages
Weight:1.25 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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