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Colonization and the origins of humanitarian governance : protecting Aborigines across the nineteenth-century British empire

Title
Colonization and the origins of humanitarian governance : protecting Aborigines across the nineteenth-century British empire / Alan Lester and Fae Dussart.
ISBN
9781107007833 (hardback)
1107007836 (hardback)
Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Physical Description
x, 283 pages ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 18, 2014
Series
Critical perspectives on empire.
Critical perspectives on empire
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Colonization and humanitarianism: histories, geographies and biographies
The genesis of humanitarian governance: George Arthur and the transition from amelioration to protection
Colonization and protection: an experiment orchestrated in London
Humane colonization in practice: the Port Phillip District protectorate of aborigines
The New Zealand protectorate of aborigines
Humanitarian governance in a settler empire.
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