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Author:   S.H. Roberts
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   New impression
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 3.90cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   1.050kg
ISBN:  

9780714624006

ISBN 10:   0714624004
Pages:   480
Publication Date:   01 January 1969
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction Part I The Period of Experiments (1788-1831) 1 The Initial Stage (1788-1809) 2 Macquarie (1809-1821) 3 The Extension of Settlement 4 The Conflict of Policies (1820-30) 5 The Outer Settlements 6 The Great Companies 7 Wakefield 8 Wakefield's Influence-Sales 9 Wakefield's Influence-The Convict System 10 Wakefield's Influence-Emigration 11 Wakefield's Influence-South Australia (1830-1850) 12 Wakefield's Influence-Western Australia (1830-1850) Part III The Period of Squatting (1831-1855) 13 Squatting 14 The Squatter's Life 15 The Squatters and the Government 16 The New Squatting Colonies 17 The Definition of the Squatter's Position Part IV The Period of the Emergence of Agriculture (1855-1884) 18 The Transition 19 Free Selection in New South Wales 20 Safeguarded Selection in Victoria 21 Queensland and the Via Media of Grazing Farms 22 South Australia and Goyder's Line 23 Western Australia and Yeomanry Settlement 24 Tasmania and the 'Unsettled Lands' 25 A comparison 1855 and 1884 Part V The Period of Closer Settlement (1884-1920) 26 The Experiments of 1884 and After 27 Co-operative Settlement in the Nineties 28 Repurchase and Qoser Settlement 29 Water and Irrigation Schemes 30 The Northern Territory: Australia's Tropical Experiment 31 Trends

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Sir Stephen H. Roberts Formerly Vice-Chancellor University of Sydney

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