Description
Book SynopsisKirsten McKenzie is Professor of History at the University of Sydney, Australia. She is the author of
Imperial Underworld: An Escaped Convict and the Transformation of the British Colonial Order (2016);
A Swindler's Progress: Nobles and Convicts in the Age of Liberty (2009) and
Scandal in the Colonies: Sydney and Cape Town 1820 1850 (2004).
Table of ContentsGeneral Editor's Preface,
Antoinette Burton (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA) Introduction,
Kirsten McKenzie (University of Sydney, Australia) 1. War,
Susan K. Kent (University of Colorado Boulder, USA) 2. Trade,
Robert Aldrich (University of Sydney, Australia) 3. Natural Worlds,
Ruth A. Morgan (Monash University, Australia) 4. Labor,
Utathya Chattopadhyaya (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA) 5. Mobility,
Miranda Spieler (The American University of Paris, France) 6. Sexuality,
Esme Cleall (University of Sheffield, UK) 7. Resistance,
Jennifer Sessions (University of Iowa, USA) 8. Race,
Matthew Fitzpatrick (Flinders University Adelaide, Australia) Notes Further Reading Notes on Contributors Index