Philanthropy and Settler Colonialism [[electronic resource] /] / by A. O'Brien |
Autore | O'Brien A |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.70994 |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization—History
Social history Imperialism History, Modern Islands of the Pacific—History Cultural History Social History Imperialism and Colonialism Modern History Australasian History |
ISBN |
1-349-49449-6
1-137-44050-3 |
Classificazione | HIS004000HIS037060HIS037070HIS054000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Governing and the Philanthropic Disposition; Kindness, mercy and the quest for colonies; 'Splendid edifices of white squared stone': voluntarism and the penal institutions; 'A universal desire to assist': philanthropic organisations; Respectability and the segmentation of charity; 'One Blood': black philanthropy; 2 The Democratic Moment; Fighting pauperism in the first depression; Caroline Chisholm and working-class women; The alcohol problem: moral and social reform; Fighting the devil: Nathaniel Pidgeon
Myall Creek and the limits of compensation3 An 'Age of Philanthropy'?; White relief: asylums; White relief: rations; Reforming the fallen; Civilising the urban poor; Missions to the heathen; Parallels and divergences; 4 Prevention and Protection; Depression; Rescue; Prevention; Humanitarian protection?; 5 A Hand Up: The Problems of Independence; The shadow of war; Gender tensions; Depression; A medical problem?; Fighting protection; Depression activists; Missions and independence; 6 Beyond Mere Welfare; A new social order; Self-help and white rights; Advancing Indigenous rights Assimilation, activism and practical helpWomen and children: institutions in white Australia; A mission to educate; 7 'To Hell with Charity'; Self-help and radical change; Faith in community; Social work and community work; Activism and practical help; Self-determination and community; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797052703321 |
O'Brien A | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Philanthropy and Settler Colonialism / / by A. O'Brien |
Autore | O'Brien A |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.70994 |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization—History
Social history Imperialism History, Modern Islands of the Pacific—History Social welfare - Charities Social welfare - Policy Cultural History Social History Imperialism and Colonialism Modern History Australasian History |
ISBN |
1-349-49449-6
1-137-44050-3 |
Classificazione | HIS004000HIS037060HIS037070HIS054000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Governing and the Philanthropic Disposition; Kindness, mercy and the quest for colonies; 'Splendid edifices of white squared stone': voluntarism and the penal institutions; 'A universal desire to assist': philanthropic organisations; Respectability and the segmentation of charity; 'One Blood': black philanthropy; 2 The Democratic Moment; Fighting pauperism in the first depression; Caroline Chisholm and working-class women; The alcohol problem: moral and social reform; Fighting the devil: Nathaniel Pidgeon
Myall Creek and the limits of compensation3 An 'Age of Philanthropy'?; White relief: asylums; White relief: rations; Reforming the fallen; Civilising the urban poor; Missions to the heathen; Parallels and divergences; 4 Prevention and Protection; Depression; Rescue; Prevention; Humanitarian protection?; 5 A Hand Up: The Problems of Independence; The shadow of war; Gender tensions; Depression; A medical problem?; Fighting protection; Depression activists; Missions and independence; 6 Beyond Mere Welfare; A new social order; Self-help and white rights; Advancing Indigenous rights Assimilation, activism and practical helpWomen and children: institutions in white Australia; A mission to educate; 7 'To Hell with Charity'; Self-help and radical change; Faith in community; Social work and community work; Activism and practical help; Self-determination and community; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820754603321 |
O'Brien A | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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