Title Urbanizing frontiers : Indigenous peoples and settlers in 19th-century Pacific Rim cities / Penelope Edmonds

Published Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (317 pages) : illustrations, maps Contents Extremities of empire : two settler-colonial cities in comparative perspective -- Setter-colonial cities : a survey of bodies and spaces in transition -- "This grand object" : building towns in Indigenous space (Melbourne, Port Phillip) -- First Nations space, protocolonial space (Victoria, Vancouver Island, 1843-58) -- The imagined city and its dislocations : segregation, gender, and town camps (Melbourne, Port Phillip, 1839-50) -- Narratives of race in the streetscape : fears of miscegenation and making white subjects (Melbourne, Port Phillip, 1850s-60s) -- From bedlam to incorporation : First Nations, public space, and the emerging city (Victoria, Vancouver Island, 1858-60s) -- Nervous hybridity : bodies, spaces, and the displacements of Empire (Victoria, British Columbia, 1858-71) Summary This book explores the lives of Indigenous peoples and settlers and compares the emergence of racial boundaries in two Pacific Rim cities - Victoria, British Columbia, and Melbourne, Australia Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-302) and index Notes Print version record SUBJECT Kaṇada. gnd Grossbritannien. gnd Subject Urban Indigenous peoples -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century Urban Indigenous peoples -- Pacific Area -- History -- 19th century Urbanization -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century Urbanization -- Pacific Area -- History -- 19th century Colonial cities -- Pacific Area -- Case studies Urban Indians -- North America -- History -- 19th century Urban Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Melbourne (Vic.) -- History -- 19th century Urban Indigenous peoples -- Great Britain -- Colonies Urbanization -- Great Britain -- Colonies Colonial cities -- History -- Case studies Indigenous peoples -- Great Britain -- Colonies. Urban Indians -- History -- 19th century Urban Indians -- British Columbia -- Victoria -- History -- 19th century POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights. Indigenous peoples -- British colonies Urban Indians Urban Aboriginal Australians British colonies Colonial cities Urban Indigenous peoples Race relations Urbanization Kolonialstadt Siedlungsgrenze Siedlungspolitik Indigenes Volk SUBJECT Great Britain -- Colonies -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century Victoria (B.C.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century Melbourne (Vic.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century Great Britain -- Colonies -- Race relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056653 Subject North America Great Britain British Columbia -- Victoria Pacific Area Victoria -- Melbourne Australien Pazifischer Raum Genre/Form Electronic books Case studies History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780774816236 0774816236 1283335263 9781283335263

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