British Imperialism and Australia, 17831833 - An Economic History of Australasia

British Imperialism and Australia (1939) looks at the early economic history of Australia. The establishment of a peasant economy in New South Wales was interrupted by war with revolutionary France, and in doing so gave the scheme a character quite unlike that originally envisaged by Pitt and Sydney.

List of contents

1. The Genesis of Australian Settlement 2. First Phase of the New South Wales Penal Settlement 3. An Economy of Monopoly in New South Wales from 1793 4. The Disturbed Economy of Post-War England 5. Transition to a Free Economy in New South Wales, to 1821 6. The Post-War Expansion of England, and Further Colonization in Australia 7. Importation of Capital into Australia, from circa 1822 8. Pauper Emigration to New South Wales from 1831

Summary

British Imperialism and Australia (1939) looks at the early economic history of Australia. The establishment of a peasant economy in New South Wales was interrupted by war with revolutionary France, and in doing so gave the scheme a character quite unlike that originally envisaged by Pitt and Sydney.

Product details

• Authors: Brian Fitzpatrick, Fitzpatrick Brian
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032418049
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3241804-9
• No. of pages: 394
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Colonialism and Imperialism
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Australia, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, c 1800 to c 1900, Colonialism & imperialism, Economic history, Colonialism and imperialism, Early 19th century c 1800 to c 1850, C 1700 To C 1800, Later 18th century c 1750 to c 1799